Asked by Finnessa Randall on Jun 13, 2024
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in flatworms, functions to remove excess water
A) nephridium
B) Malpighian tubules
C) kidneys
Nephridium
Of some invertebrates, an organ that takes up body fluid and expels excess water and solutes through a pore at the body surface.
Flatworms
These are a group of invertebrate animals belonging to the phylum Platyhelminthes, known for their flat, bilateral bodies and lack of body cavity.
Excess Water
A surplus amount of water in an area or system, which can result from heavy rainfall, flooding, or inadequate drainage.
- Present an overview of the excretory configurations in different organisms and their contributions to physiological health.
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Learning Objectives
- Present an overview of the excretory configurations in different organisms and their contributions to physiological health.
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