Indeed, in the muscles of the wings every fibre has its own particular tracheole (small trachea).
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Tracheole
//ˈtɹeɪkioʊl//
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A subsequent molting of the intima of the trachea opens a connection between the lumen of the tracheole and the trachea. At the same time or a little later the tracheole breaks forth from its mother cell, uncoils, and extends far beyond the cell in which it was developed.
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Oxygen is absorbed all over the body surface through branched tracheoles which are located directly under the body surface.
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