Product Overview
This slipper animalcule paramecium model is used for biological study, and depicts the basic internal structures and morphology. The model is numbered, and includes a key card for identifying features. The model is mounted on a base for display, and is made of durable polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plastic, which is corrosion resistant, lightweight, and has high strength, resisting reactions with acids, gasoline, alcohol, and hydrocarbons.
The model (not including the base) measures 5.25" wide, 15.5" long and 3.75" tall. The base measures 8" wide, 18" long and sits 1" high. The total height of this model measures 4.75".
Details Identified: Pellicle, ectoplasm, endoplasm, trichocytes, peristome, vestible, buccal cavity, gullet, cyto pharynx, food vacuole, macronucleus, micronucleus, contractile vacuole (relaxed, and expanded), opening of contractile vacuole, and cilia.
