| 1. | Does anyone know about monogenea or planaria being used in RNAi?
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| 2. | Sexual planaria are hermaphrodites, possessing both testicles and ovaries.
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| 3. | The planaria experiment is used in the story to back this theory.
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| 4. | Planaria receive oxygen and release carbon dioxide by diffusion.
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| 5. | MaR1 accelerated tissue regeneration in experimentally injured planaria worms.
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| 6. | Planaria exhibit an extraordinary ability to photoreceptors and are used to move away from light sources.
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| 7. | There are sexual and asexual planaria.
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| 8. | Some species of planaria are exclusively asexual, whereas some can reproduce both sexually and asexually.
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| 9. | Sanchez Alvarado is systematically turning off genes in planaria in hope of discovering which are necessary for regeneration.
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| 10. | Other common species used are the blackish " Planaria maculata " and " Girardia dorotocephala ".
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