What are the bristlelike structures on annelids called?

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2026-02-23 17:45

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The bristlelike structures on annelids are called "setae." These tiny hair-like structures are used for locomotion and help the worms anchor themselves to surfaces as they move through soil or water. Setae can vary in number and structure depending on the species of annelid.

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