Invertebrate Skeletons: A Guide to Hydrostatic, Exoskeletons & Endoskeletons
1. Hydrostatic Skeletons* Fluid-filled body compartments provide structural support
2. Exoskeletons
* External body casing that surrounds and protects
3. Endoskeletons
* Internal structures, often made of calcium carbonate or spicules that are embedded in body tissues
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