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(A) Parasitic animals belonging to the phyla $Platyhelminthes$ (flatworms) and $Nematoda$ (roundworms) live inside the host body where they are expose

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Cuticle

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(A) Parasitic animals belonging to the phyla $Platyhelminthes$ (flatworms) and $Nematoda$ (roundworms) live inside the host body where they are exposed to digestive enzymes and harsh conditions.To protect themselves from these enzymes and the host's immune system,their body is covered by a thick,resistant,and non-living layer called the $Cuticle$.The $Cuticle$ provides structural support and acts as a protective barrier against the host's digestive juices.

What is the covering present around the body of parasitic animals belonging to the phyla Platyhelminthes and Nematoda?

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