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Malpighian tubules are analogous to

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Trachea of cockroach

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Gills

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Flame cells

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None of these

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The correct option is C Flame cells
In arthropods, excretion takes place through malpighian tubules. In Platyhelminthes animals, specialised cells called flame cells are responsible for osmoregulation and excretion.

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