Sentences with phrase «structures near the mouth»

Then the researchers doused dengue - spreading mosquitoes with a chemical that shuts down the mosquitoes» ability to detect CO2 by blocking a receptor called neuron — cpA, a type of sensory cell found on a small pair of antennalike structures near the mouth called the maxillary palps.

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The most specialised groups of neurons — the first brain - like structure — developed near the mouth and primitive eyes.
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