The water vascular system of the sea star ________

a. is based on ampullae inside each of the tube feet, which contract to lengthen the foot for locomotion
b. is a simple digestive system that expels coarse, undigested residues through the mouth
c. is an open circulatory system
d. flushes millions of eggs from the gonad


a

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