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(i) Which term is used for tiny, coiled tubules known to perform function of excretion and osmoregulation in earthworm ? (ii) What are enteronephric and ectonephric nephridia ?

Answer» (i) Nephridia
(ii) Enteronephric nephridia discharge excretory matter into the gut (buccal cavity and pharynx) by paired duct, whereas, exonephric nephridia discharge waste matter to the exterior by nephridiopores.


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