Multiple choice

Sensory cells that occur in the pits or canals of lateral line system of fishes are

  1. neurochrome

  2. neuroglia

  3. neuromast

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Neuromasts are the specialized sensory cells found in the pits and canals of the lateral line system in fishes. They detect water movement and vibrations, helping fish navigate, avoid obstacles, and detect prey.