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Malpighian Tubules of Insects
Malpighian tubules in bees
Malpighian tubules of insects and other terrestrial arthropods remove nitrogenous wastes and other solutes from the hemolymph.
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"OpenStax College, Excretion Systems. October 17, 2013."
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