Across
- 2. The saclike structure at the top of the tube foot
- 3. To cast off one or more arms if disturbed or seized by a predator
- 5. Benthic organism that include brittle stars, basket stars and serpent stars
- 6. The entrance to the water vascular system
- 8. A unique hydraulic system that functions in locomotion, feeding, gas exchange and excretion
- 10. Tiny, pincer-like structures around the bases of the spines
- 11. Internal skeleton
Down
- 1. An opening along the arm that the tube feet protrudes from
- 2. The side opposite the mouth
- 4. Hollow podia attached to the canals of the water vascular system that has an ampulla at the top and a sucker at the end
- 7. Plates of calcium carbonate that lie just beneath the epidermis
- 9. A typical one is composed of a central disc and five arms, or rays
