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can anyone differentiate between pronephric and mesonephric kidney

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Mesonephric kidney present in frog and fishes.This type of kidney is not meant for water conservation as nephron of this kidney is devoid of loop of henle. Whereas pronephric kidney is found in cyclostomata such is also not meant for conservation of water as here glomerulus is not well developed .

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