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Where do malpighian tubules enter the gut?


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Malpighian tubule:

  1. A malpighian tubule excretes its contents into the intestine.
  2. The malpighian tubule is the excretory organ in the abdominal cavity of insects.
  3. It empties into the junction of the midgut and hindgut in insects.
  4. They are long and coiled in species with few malpighian tubules.
  5. In some insects these are short and many in number.

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