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Animal Structures > Malpighian Tubules

Preferred term

Malpighian Tubules  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Malpighian Tubule
  • Tubule, Malpighian
  • Tubules, Malpighian

Scope note

  • Slender tubular or hairlike excretory structures found in insects. They emerge from the alimentary canal between the mesenteron (midgut) and the proctodeum (hindgut).

History note

  • 91(64); was see under CLOACA 1964-90

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008317

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