What Are Scallops?

i feel like i've had so many conversations where people are eating scallops and going, what is this? How is this the thing? And my point is that if we ate the whole thing, that would be similar to a muscle. But actually, no, in a muscle, you pull out the like, rest of it, and you leave the hardloe muscle of it um or more like cartilage,. So scallops have, i yes. They're like waites, likan ar scallops complex. Their like,you can most like, go to a fishau restaurant d take a raw one and dissect it yourself. I need towitch this up. E