Malpighian Tubules
Slender tubular or hairlike excretory structures found in insects. They emerge from the alimentary canal between the mesenteron (midgut) and the proctodeum (hindgut).
Year introduced: 1991(1964)
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Tree Number(s): A13.574
MeSH Unique ID: D008317
Entry Terms:
- Malpighian Tubule
- Tubule, Malpighian
- Tubules, Malpighian