Coelom is best defined as:
Athe cavity inside the gut
Bthe space between ectoderm and mesoderm only
Cthe body cavity in which organs are placed
Dthe non-cellular layer between ectoderm and endoderm
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. the body cavity in which organs are placed
Coelom is the body cavity that accommodates internal organs.
It is distinct from the gut cavity and from mesoglea.
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