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Where are malpighian tubules found?


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Malpighian tubules:

  1. The Malpighian tubules are tubular structures that are free-floating in the haemolymph and function as excretory and osmoregulatory organs of insects.
  2. Malpighian tubules are found at the junction of midgut and hindgut in insects and other arthropods.
  3. It plays a major role in excretion and osmoregulation.

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