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Arthropod Cuticle, Procuticle, Ecdysteroid release, Activation, connected…

- - - - Lots of lipids :hamburger:
      - Avoids evaporation :sunny:
      - Protection from MOs :mask:
      - Signalling/communication role :male_sign::female_sign:
    - - Hard layer
      - Endocuticle
        
        Softer layer
- - - - Dermal gland
        
        Tubular canal === secreting substances to exterior
      - Oenocyte
        
        Site of cuticular hydrocarbon production
        
        Transported to:
    - - Maximal development
      - New epicuticle produced
        
        Endocuticle digested
        
        Molting fluid taken :up: (fore and hindgut)
        
        New cuticle after ecdysis
        
        Undifferentiated (new) procuticle
        
        Differentiates (depending on where in the body it is)
        
        Sclerotization :muscle:
        
        Exocuticle degraded
        
        Internal pressure
        
        Break
        
        Ecdysis
        
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      - Epidermal cells detach from cuticle
        
        Excrete molting fluid in exuvial space :space_invader:
        
        Attack inner layers of old cuticle :crossed_swords: :scissors: