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(B) The sense organs of $Aurelia$ (a member of the phylum $Cnidaria$,class $Scyphozoa$) are called $rhopalia$ or $tentaculocysts$.These structures are

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(B) The sense organs of $Aurelia$ (a member of the phylum $Cnidaria$,class $Scyphozoa$) are called $rhopalia$ or $tentaculocysts$.These structures are marginal sense organs that contain statocysts for equilibrium and sometimes ocelli for light sensitivity.$Tentilla$ are small tentacles,$nematocysts$ are stinging cells,and $otoliths$ are the calcified structures found within the statocysts.

$a$. Pennatula	$1$. Brain coral
$b$. Meandrina	$2$. Sea-fan
$c$. Gorgonia	$3$. Sea-pen
$d$. Adamsia	$4$. Sea-anemone

The sense organs of $Aurelia$ are known as:

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