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(C) Cnidoblasts (or cnidocytes) are specialized cells found in the phylum $Cnidaria$. These cells contain stinging capsules called nematocysts. Their

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(C) Cnidoblasts (or cnidocytes) are specialized cells found in the phylum $Cnidaria$. These cells contain stinging capsules called nematocysts. Their primary functions include: $1$. Capture of prey: By injecting toxins to paralyze the prey. $2$. Defense: Protecting the organism from predators. $3$. Anchorage: Helping the organism attach to a substrate. Respiration in $Cnidarians$ occurs via simple diffusion across the body surface,not through cnidoblasts. Therefore,respiration is the correct answer.

Which of the following functions is $NOT$ performed by cnidoblasts?

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