animals and insects that can regenerate

froggo | 09:21 Fri 30th Jun 2006 | Animals & Nature

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howmany animals or insects can regenerate parts of thier body ????

rivers that flow south to north.

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KZAB

I don't know how many, but my spiders and my stick insects can regenerate legs when they moult

wildwood

If part of a Human's (and I presume all primate's) liver is transplanted into another human, the organ will regenerate itself to become a fully funcioning liver in a remarkably short time. And so will the transplanted part.

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i believe that s the same for stem cell wich can be used in the spinal cord isnt it??

supermonkey

Afew species of lizard can grow their tails back. They are specially joint so if the get caught by the tail then can release it from their body and leg it. The star fish can grow limbs back.

To clarify though, if you cut a worm in half you don't get two worms. You get two bits of a dead worm. Sometimes the head end can live but it's unlikely

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