海(hai)(hai)蜇又名水母,白皮子(zi),主產于(yu)中(zhong)國東南(nan)沿(yan)海(hai)(hai)。8~9月間(jian),海(hai)(hai)蜇常成群(qun)浮(fu)游于(yu)海(hai)(hai)面(mian)。
海蜇通常是單(dan)體(ti)(ti)、營(ying)漂浮或(huo)(huo)游(you)泳生(sheng)活,極少數種是群體(ti)(ti),有的群體(ti)(ti)可營(ying)固著生(sheng)活。水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)型(xing)身體(ti)(ti)呈鈴形(xing)或(huo)(huo)倒置的碗形(xing),或(huo)(huo)傘(san)(san)(san)(san)形(xing),向外凸(tu)出(chu)的一面(mian)稱(cheng)外傘(san)(san)(san)(san)面(mian)(exumbrella)或(huo)(huo)上傘(san)(san)(san)(san)面(mian),凹入的一面(mian)稱(cheng)下(xia)傘(san)(san)(san)(san)面(mian)(subumbrella),下(xia)傘(san)(san)(san)(san)面(mian)的中央有一下(xia)垂的管(guan)稱(cheng)垂唇(manubrium),垂唇的游(you)離端為口,傘(san)(san)(san)(san)的邊(bian)緣(yuan)有一圈觸(chu)手(shou)(shou),鉤手(shou)(shou)水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)下(xia)傘(san)(san)(san)(san)的邊(bian)緣(yuan)向內伸(shen)出(chu)一圈窄的膜(mo)(mo)(mo)狀結構(gou),稱(cheng)為緣(yuan)膜(mo)(mo)(mo)(velum),緣(yuan)膜(mo)(mo)(mo)是水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅綱(gang)(gang)水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)的特征。在(zai)缽水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)類的水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)均(jun)無緣(yuan)膜(mo)(mo)(mo)。水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)型(xing)的體(ti)(ti)壁結構(gou)與水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅型(xing)基本相(xiang)似,也是由兩層(ceng)上皮(pi)肌肉細(xi)胞中間夾有中膠層(ceng)構(gou)成(cheng),但水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu)型(xing)的中膠層(ceng)遠較(jiao)(jiao)水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅型(xing)發達(da)(da)。體(ti)(ti)壁圍繞(rao)的胃循環(huan)腔也較(jiao)(jiao)發達(da)(da),它或(huo)(huo)是一個簡單(dan)的囊(nang),或(huo)(huo)是被(bei)膜(mo)(mo)(mo)分隔成(cheng)4個胃囊(nang)(stomachpouchs),由胃囊(nang)向傘(san)(san)(san)(san)緣(yuan)伸(shen)出(chu)4條(水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅綱(gang)(gang)水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu))或(huo)(huo)更多的(缽水(shui)(shui)(shui)母(mu)(mu))輻射管(guan)(radialcanals),并與傘(san)(san)(san)(san)緣(yuan)平(ping)(ping)行的環(huan)管(guan)(circularcanals)相(xiang)連,由環(huan)管(guan)也可伸(shen)出(chu)離心(xin)的小管(guan)進入觸(chu)手(shou)(shou),直達(da)(da)觸(chu)手(shou)(shou)末(mo)端。在(zai)傘(san)(san)(san)(san)緣(yuan)或(huo)(huo)觸(chu)手(shou)(shou)基部有感覺器官,例如(ru)眼點(eyespot)或(huo)(huo)平(ping)(ping)衡(heng)囊(nang)(statocyst)。
刺胞動(dong)(dong)(dong)物(wu)很(hen)少(shao)能做(zuo)主動(dong)(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)移位運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong),運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)能力(li)是(shi)(shi)(shi)很(hen)有(you)(you)限的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de),特別是(shi)(shi)(shi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅型。運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)是(shi)(shi)(shi)由(you)表(biao)皮(pi)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)肉細(xi)胞中肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)所(suo)(suo)引(yin)起。例(li)如水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)身(shen)體(ti)可(ke)(ke)做(zuo)伸縮(suo)(suo)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong),伸展時(shi)體(ti)長可(ke)(ke)達(da)15~20mm,收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)時(shi)體(ti)長僅0.5mm,這種(zhong)伸縮(suo)(suo)是(shi)(shi)(shi)爆發(fa)(fa)式的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de),每(mei)5~10分(fen)鐘左右爆發(fa)(fa)一次,主要是(shi)(shi)(shi)由(you)外皮(pi)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)細(xi)胞的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)縱行(xing)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)所(suo)(suo)引(yin)起。身(shen)體(ti)一側的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)可(ke)(ke)引(yin)起身(shen)體(ti)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)彎曲(qu)。有(you)(you)時(shi)靠彎曲(qu)身(shen)體(ti)及觸手并與基(ji)盤(pan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)交(jiao)替附著而做(zuo)翻斛斗式的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)。基(ji)盤(pan)處粘(zhan)細(xi)胞可(ke)(ke)分(fen)泌大量的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)氣(qi)泡,可(ke)(ke)使(shi)(shi)(shi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)螅在(zai)水(shui)(shui)(shui)面(mian)(mian)上做(zuo)短暫的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)漂浮。缽水(shui)(shui)(shui)母類(lei)(lei)和珊瑚類(lei)(lei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)已(yi)與表(biao)皮(pi)細(xi)胞分(fen)離形(xing)成獨立的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一層(ceng)(ceng)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)纖維(wei)(wei),例(li)如水(shui)(shui)(shui)母的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)在(zai)下(xia)(xia)傘(san)(san)面(mian)(mian)及傘(san)(san)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)形(xing)成薄(bo)薄(bo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一層(ceng)(ceng)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)肉環,有(you)(you)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)被輻管分(fen)離成片狀,其(qi)纖維(wei)(wei)有(you)(you)橫紋(wen),它們做(zuo)有(you)(you)規律的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo),使(shi)(shi)(shi)傘(san)(san)面(mian)(mian)有(you)(you)節奏的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)。當傘(san)(san)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)時(shi),傘(san)(san)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)內的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)水(shui)(shui)(shui)被噴出,由(you)于反作(zuo)用力(li)而推動(dong)(dong)(dong)水(shui)(shui)(shui)母體(ti)向(xiang)上運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong),當傘(san)(san)及傘(san)(san)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)肉舒(shu)張,被壓縮(suo)(suo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)中膠(jiao)層(ceng)(ceng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)彈性,使(shi)(shi)(shi)傘(san)(san)又(you)恢復了原形(xing),水(shui)(shui)(shui)又(you)重(zhong)新進入(ru)傘(san)(san)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)內,身(shen)體(ti)下(xia)(xia)沉,但(dan)由(you)于收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)比舒(shu)張要快,所(suo)(suo)以水(shui)(shui)(shui)母還(huan)是(shi)(shi)(shi)可(ke)(ke)以向(xiang)上垂(chui)直(zhi)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)。水(shui)(shui)(shui)母類(lei)(lei)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)垂(chui)直(zhi)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)在(zai)有(you)(you)緣(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)(yuan)膜(mo)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)水(shui)(shui)(shui)母可(ke)(ke)以看的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)更為(wei)清楚。一旦肌(ji)(ji)(ji)肉停止收(shou)縮(suo)(suo),水(shui)(shui)(shui)母就會自然(ran)下(xia)(xia)沉。其(qi)水(shui)(shui)(shui)平方向(xiang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)運(yun)動(dong)(dong)(dong)多是(shi)(shi)(shi)被動(dong)(dong)(dong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de),多是(shi)(shi)(shi)由(you)于水(shui)(shui)(shui)流及風力(li)所(suo)(suo)推動(dong)(dong)(dong)。又(you)例(li)如在(zai)珊瑚類(lei)(lei),海葵的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)肌(ji)(ji)(ji)原纖維(wei)(wei)在(zai)隔(ge)膜(mo)上形(xing)成發(fa)(fa)達(da)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)牽縮(suo)(suo)肌(ji)(ji)(ji),它的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)收(shou)縮(suo)(suo)非常有(you)(you)力(li),所(suo)(suo)以當海葵固著在(zai)巖石(shi)上是(shi)(shi)(shi)很(hen)難將它取下(xia)(xia)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)。
刺(ci)(ci)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)都是肉(rou)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)性(xing)的(de)(de),以浮(fu)游生物(wu)(wu)(wu),小(xiao)的(de)(de)甲殼類(lei)、多(duo)毛類(lei)甚至小(xiao)的(de)(de)魚類(lei)為食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)。由(you)于(yu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)的(de)(de)機(ji)械刺(ci)(ci)激(ji)和化(hua)學刺(ci)(ci)激(ji),引起水螅(xi)類(lei)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)伸長觸手,并(bing)放出刺(ci)(ci)絲(si)囊以纏繞、麻痹、毒(du)殺捕獲物(wu)(wu)(wu),再將食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)送(song)入口(kou)(kou)中(zhong)。口(kou)(kou)區腺細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)分泌的(de)(de)粘液(ye)有(you)利于(yu)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)的(de)(de)吞咽,食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)進(jin)入胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔后(hou)(hou),胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)層(ceng)的(de)(de)腺細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)開(kai)始分泌蛋白酶,分解(jie)、消化(hua)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)使(shi)之(zhi)形成(cheng)(cheng)許多(duo)多(duo)肽,同時(shi)在胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔中(zhong)由(you)于(yu)營(ying)養(yang)肌肉(rou)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)的(de)(de)鞭(bian)(bian)毛運動(dong),食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)得以混合(he)與推動(dong)。經這種(zhong)(zhong)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)外消化(hua)之(zhi)后(hou)(hou),開(kai)始細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)內(nei)(nei)的(de)(de)消化(hua)過程(cheng),營(ying)養(yang)肌肉(rou)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)的(de)(de)偽足吞噬食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)顆粒,在細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)內(nei)(nei)形成(cheng)(cheng)大量的(de)(de)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)泡,經過酸(suan)性(xing)及(ji)堿性(xing)的(de)(de)化(hua)學過程(cheng)之(zhi)后(hou)(hou),營(ying)養(yang)物(wu)(wu)(wu)質由(you)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)的(de)(de)擴散作用輸(shu)(shu)送(song)到(dao)全身(shen)。缽水母類(lei)及(ji)珊(shan)(shan)瑚類(lei)胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔結構比較復雜。缽水母的(de)(de)胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔中(zhong)有(you)各種(zhong)(zhong)輻管(guan)(guan)及(ji)環(huan)管(guan)(guan),胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)囊中(zhong)有(you)內(nei)(nei)胚層(ceng)起源的(de)(de)胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)絲(si);珊(shan)(shan)瑚類(lei)的(de)(de)胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔被許多(duo)隔膜分隔成(cheng)(cheng)許多(duo)小(xiao)室,隔膜上有(you)隔膜絲(si)。胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)絲(si)及(ji)隔膜絲(si)中(zhong)含有(you)大量的(de)(de)刺(ci)(ci)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)及(ji)腺細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)(bao),它們是將食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)吞入胃(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)(wei)腔之(zhi)后(hou)(hou)才殺死及(ji)消化(hua)。消化(hua)后(hou)(hou)的(de)(de)營(ying)養(yang)物(wu)(wu)(wu)通過各種(zhong)(zhong)管(guan)(guan)道輸(shu)(shu)送(song)到(dao)全身(shen),未(wei)消化(hua)的(de)(de)食(shi)(shi)(shi)(shi)物(wu)(wu)(wu)殘渣仍由(you)口(kou)(kou)排出。糖元及(ji)脂肪是腔腸(chang)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)的(de)(de)主要貯存(cun)物(wu)(wu)(wu)。刺(ci)(ci)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)中(zhong)許多(duo)種(zhong)(zhong)類(lei),特(te)別是海洋中(zhong)的(de)(de)造(zao)礁珊(shan)(shan)瑚類(lei),體內(nei)(nei)均有(you)共生的(de)(de)藻類(lei),如(ru)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)黃藻、腰鞭(bian)(bian)毛藻之(zhi)類(lei)。藻類(lei)能進(jin)行光合(he)作用,產生甘油、脂肪、糖及(ji)脯氨酸(suan)等(deng),并(bing)提供給刺(ci)(ci)胞(bao)(bao)(bao)動(dong)物(wu)(wu)(wu)作為其補充營(ying)養(yang)。這將在珊(shan)(shan)瑚綱中(zhong)做進(jin)一步的(de)(de)敘述。
刺胞動物沒有(you)專門的(de)呼(hu)吸(xi)及(ji)排泄(xie)器(qi)官,由于(yu)身體是由兩層細(xi)(xi)胞圍繞胃(wei)循環(huan)腔所組成(cheng),并通(tong)過(guo)口(kou)使胃(wei)腔與外界(jie)(jie)相(xiang)通(tong),實(shi)際上體壁的(de)兩層細(xi)(xi)胞均與外界(jie)(jie)環(huan)境接(jie)觸(chu),所以呼(hu)吸(xi)與排泄(xie)作(zuo)用(yong)可(ke)以由體壁細(xi)(xi)胞直接(jie)獨立進行。出、入(ru)口(kou)及(ji)胃(wei)腔的(de)水流可(ke)以攜帶(dai)入(ru)新(xin)鮮的(de)氧氣,并帶(dai)走代謝(xie)產物。刺胞動物的(de)主(zhu)要含氮廢物是氨。
無(wu)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)及有(you)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)在(zai)(zai)腔(qiang)(qiang)腸(chang)動(dong)物中(zhong)都(dou)是(shi)(shi)(shi)很普遍的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)。無(wu)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)主要(yao)(yao)形(xing)(xing)式(shi)是(shi)(shi)(shi)出(chu)芽(ya)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),特(te)別是(shi)(shi)(shi)在(zai)(zai)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing)更為(wei)(wei)(wei)常(chang)見(jian)。例如(ru)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)出(chu)芽(ya)時(shi)從身體(ti)(ti)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)靠(kao)基部(bu)通過(guo)體(ti)(ti)壁(bi)及胃(wei)(wei)腔(qiang)(qiang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)向外(wai)(wai)突(tu)出(chu),再(zai)長出(chu)觸手與(yu)口(kou)(kou)(kou)即(ji)形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)芽(ya)體(ti)(ti),以(yi)后(hou)芽(ya)體(ti)(ti)與(yu)母(mu)體(ti)(ti)分(fen)(fen)離(li)即(ji)形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)新的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)個(ge)(ge)體(ti)(ti)。但(dan)在(zai)(zai)藪枝螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(Obelia)所(suo)形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)芽(ya)體(ti)(ti)與(yu)母(mu)體(ti)(ti)不(bu)分(fen)(fen)離(li)則形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)了群體(ti)(ti)。其(qi)次,也可(ke)以(yi)通過(guo)分(fen)(fen)裂(lie)方式(shi)進(jin)(jin)行無(wu)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi),主要(yao)(yao)發(fa)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)在(zai)(zai)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing),例如(ru)海葵(kui)可(ke)以(yi)縱(zong)分(fen)(fen)裂(lie),缽水(shui)母(mu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)幼(you)體(ti)(ti)以(yi)橫分(fen)(fen)裂(lie)進(jin)(jin)行無(wu)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)。此(ci)外(wai)(wai)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing)一(yi)(yi)般具有(you)很強的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)再(zai)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)能(neng)力,例如(ru),將(jiang)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)切成(cheng)數段,條(tiao)件合宜時(shi)每段都(dou)可(ke)以(yi)再(zai)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)成(cheng)一(yi)(yi)個(ge)(ge)新的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)個(ge)(ge)體(ti)(ti),再(zai)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)時(shi)口(kou)(kou)(kou)與(yu)反口(kou)(kou)(kou)端(duan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)極性不(bu)變(bian),但(dan)口(kou)(kou)(kou)端(duan)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)再(zai)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)速(su)度比(bi)反口(kou)(kou)(kou)端(duan)迅(xun)速(su)。所(suo)以(yi)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)再(zai)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)現(xian)象也被認為(wei)(wei)(wei)是(shi)(shi)(shi)無(wu)性生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)種方式(shi)。有(you)些生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)出(chu)現(xian)在(zai)(zai)多數水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing)及所(suo)有(you)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)水(shui)母(mu)型(xing)(xing),除少數種類(lei)例如(ru)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)為(wei)(wei)(wei)雌(ci)雄(xiong)同體(ti)(ti)之(zhi)外(wai)(wai),絕大多數種類(lei)為(wei)(wei)(wei)雌(ci)雄(xiong)異體(ti)(ti)(或(huo)異群體(ti)(ti))。生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)來源(yuan)(yuan)于間(jian)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao),然(ran)后(hou)遷移到固定(ding)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)位置上形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)腺(xian)(xian)(xian)。水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)蟲(chong)(chong)(chong)綱(gang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)動(dong)物生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)腺(xian)(xian)(xian)來源(yuan)(yuan)于表(biao)皮層,例如(ru)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi),水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)水(shui)母(mu)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)腺(xian)(xian)(xian)位于放射管下或(huo)垂唇周圍,但(dan)都(dou)是(shi)(shi)(shi)來源(yuan)(yuan)于表(biao)皮層細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)。缽水(shui)母(mu)綱(gang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)起源(yuan)(yuan)于胃(wei)(wei)層位于胃(wei)(wei)囊(nang)(nang)低部(bu)。珊瑚綱(gang)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)是(shi)(shi)(shi)由(you)胃(wei)(wei)腔(qiang)(qiang)中(zhong)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)隔膜上發(fa)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng),也是(shi)(shi)(shi)內胚(pei)(pei)層來源(yuan)(yuan)。腔(qiang)(qiang)腸(chang)動(dong)物只有(you)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)腺(xian)(xian)(xian),沒(mei)有(you)出(chu)現(xian)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)導管及生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)附屬腺(xian)(xian)(xian),生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)成(cheng)熟之(zhi)后(hou)由(you)口(kou)(kou)(kou)排(pai)出(chu),或(huo)由(you)體(ti)(ti)壁(bi)破裂(lie)而釋放。受精(jing)(jing)作用依不(bu)同的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)種而異,或(huo)在(zai)(zai)體(ti)(ti)外(wai)(wai)海水(shui)中(zhong)進(jin)(jin)行,或(huo)在(zai)(zai)垂管的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)表(biao)面,或(huo)在(zai)(zai)胃(wei)(wei)腔(qiang)(qiang)內生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)腺(xian)(xian)(xian)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)部(bu)位進(jin)(jin)行。卵(luan)裂(lie)是(shi)(shi)(shi)完全的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de),形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)中(zhong)空的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)囊(nang)(nang)胚(pei)(pei),經(jing)移入法(fa)(fa)或(huo)內陷法(fa)(fa)形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)原腸(chang)胚(pei)(pei),結(jie)果形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)兩層細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao),即(ji)兩個(ge)(ge)胚(pei)(pei)層,內部(bu)成(cheng)團的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)細(xi)(xi)胞(bao)(bao)為(wei)(wei)(wei)內胚(pei)(pei)層,將(jiang)來形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)成(cheng)體(ti)(ti)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)胃(wei)(wei)層,外(wai)(wai)表(biao)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)一(yi)(yi)層為(wei)(wei)(wei)外(wai)(wai)胚(pei)(pei)層,將(jiang)來形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)成(cheng)體(ti)(ti)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)表(biao)皮層。實心(xin)的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)原腸(chang)胚(pei)(pei)迅(xun)速(su)延長,體(ti)(ti)表(biao)出(chu)現(xian)纖(xian)毛,形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)了自由(you)游泳的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)浮(fu)浪幼(you)蟲(chong)(chong)(chong)(planula)。浮(fu)浪幼(you)蟲(chong)(chong)(chong)早期沒(mei)有(you)口(kou)(kou)(kou)及胃(wei)(wei)腔(qiang)(qiang),游泳一(yi)(yi)段時(shi)間(jian)之(zhi)后(hou),固著在(zai)(zai)水(shui)草、巖(yan)石或(huo)其(qi)他物體(ti)(ti)上發(fa)育成(cheng)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)型(xing)(xing)體(ti)(ti),或(huo)再(zai)經(jing)過(guo)出(chu)芽(ya)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)殖(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)(zhi)形(xing)(xing)成(cheng)群體(ti)(ti)。淡水(shui)生(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)(sheng)活的(de)(de)(de)(de)(de)水(shui)螅(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)(xi)沒(mei)有(you)幼(you)蟲(chong)(chong)(chong)期,其(qi)受精(jing)(jing)卵(luan)直接發(fa)育。
富含蛋白質、脂肪(fang)、核黃素(su)、硫胺(an)素(su)以及碘、鈣(gai)、鐵、磷(lin)等。
性狀特征
1、藥材
海蜇傘部呈半球形,中膠層厚而堅硬,傘部寬度通常在25~50厘(li)米(mi)。口腕(wan)8個(ge)(ge),各自分(fen)歧,其上方(fang)有8對褶皺(zhou)的(de)肩板。各口腕(wan)和肩板邊緣上有許多長的(de)附屬器(150~180條),每個(ge)(ge)口腕(wan)末端各有一棒狀附肢,內通管道。生殖腺4個(ge)(ge),馬蹄形,位于間幅。全體呈皺(zhou)縮的(de)不規則塊(kuai)狀,表面(mian)灰(hui)棕色(新鮮時多為(wei)青藍、暗紅、黃褐或(huo)沙色),質柔韌,氣微腥(xing),味咸微甘。以個(ge)(ge)大、完整、色灰(hui)棕者為(wei)佳(jia)。
2、飲片
作為(wei)飲片,為(wei)不規則的碎塊。表面(mian)皺縮(suo),灰棕色,質柔韌。
分布
分布廣泛,在(zai)中國南(nan)北海域均(jun)有產(chan),以浙江沿海產(chan)量最多。
適用于各種脂肪肝患(huan)者。尤其是伴有(you)氣管(guan)炎(yan)、哮喘、胃(wei)潰瘍、風濕性關(guan)節炎(yan)等疾(ji)病的患(huan)者,與塵埃(ai)接觸(chu)較多的工作人員常吃海蜇,可保障(zhang)身體健康(kang)。具(ju)有(you)清熱(re)化痰(tan),行瘀消積,軟堅散(san)結(jie),補心(xin)益肺,滋(zi)陰平肝,降血壓(ya)去濕邪,解(jie)渴醒酒,止(zhi)嗽(sou)除煩,潤腸(chang)。主(zhu)治肺熱(re)咳嗽(sou),痰(tan)熱(re)哮喘,食積痞脹,腸(chang)燥(zao)便秘,癭瘤,瘰(luo)疬(li),丹(dan)毒,腳氣,甲狀腺腫,淋(lin)巴結(jie)結(jie)核,高血壓(ya)。
取海(hai)(hai)蜇頭用(yong)清(qing)水浸泡2~3d,每日換(huan)水,漂去鹽(yan)礬,撈出,切(qie)碎,干燥備(bei)用(yong)。內服:煎(jian)湯,30~60g,或用(yong)80℃水燙過或以姜、醋拌食。外用(yong):適(shi)量,多用(yong)蜇皮,貼敷。每周1~2次。依(yi)個人口味烹(peng)調(diao)食用(yong)。食用(yong)涼(liang)拌海(hai)(hai)蜇時應適(shi)當放些醋。
一般人群均可(ke)食(shi)用(yong)(yong),尤其適(shi)宜陰虛燥熱(re)(re)、痰熱(re)(re)咳嗽、食(shi)積痞脹、大(da)便(bian)燥結、酒后(hou)煩渴、急慢性(xing)支氣(qi)管(guan)炎、高血壓(ya)患者食(shi)用(yong)(yong)。而脾胃(wei)虛寒(han)、過(guo)敏者忌(ji)食(shi)。腐爛變質后(hou)不可(ke)食(shi)用(yong)(yong)。海(hai)(hai)(hai)蜇忌(ji)與白糖(tang)同腌新鮮的海(hai)(hai)(hai)蜇含水多,皮體較厚,還含有毒(du)素(su),不宜食(shi)用(yong)(yong),需(xu)經過(guo)食(shi)用(yong)(yong)鹽加白礬鹽漬3次(俗(su)稱(cheng)三礬),使鮮海(hai)(hai)(hai)蜇脫水3次以后(hou),才能讓毒(du)素(su)隨水排盡。