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Nephridial
Nephridial Ne*phrid"i*al, a. (Zo["o]l. & Anat.) Of or pertaining to a nephridium.

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- (which originated from the chordate nephridia). Nephridia remove metabolic wastes from an animal's body. Nephridia come in two basic categories: metanephridia...
- through pores called nephridiopores on the worm's sides; usually, two nephridia (sometimes more) are found in most segments. At the centre of a worm is...
- aquatic arthropods and some terrestrial ones also have organs called nephridia ("little kidneys"), which extract other wastes for excretion as urine...
- synapomorphy of the group: the presence of specialized excretory organs known as nephridia. Below is a proposed phylogenetic tree of Nephrozoa: Philippe, Hervé;...
- hand, gives rise to the epidermis, the nervous tissue, and if present, nephridia. Simpler animals, such as sea sponges, have one germ layer and lack true...
- brachial heart, nephridia, gill, and oviducal gland in blue-lined octopuses. With TTX being located in the brachial heart, nephridia, and gills it suggests...
- median plane. The gill-combs, the olfactory organs, the foot slime-gland, nephridia, and the auricle of the heart are single or at least are more developed...
- body. Even sensitive areas such as the Needham's sac, branchial heart, nephridia, and gills have been found to contain tetrodotoxin, and it has no effect...
- incoming "lane", the hindmost pair of gills and the exit openings of the nephridia (kidneys) known as "Organs of boj****" and gonads (reproductive organs)...
- are excreted in a form of water solutes through the excretory organs (nephridia, Malpighian tubules, kidneys), with the exception of CO2, which is excreted...