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Malpighian tubules
plural noun
- organs of excretion in insects and many other arthropods: narrow tubules opening into the anterior part of the hindgut
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Ileum: the small intestine; begins at end of chylific ventricle at the point where malpighian tubules join, and extends to colon.
From Project Gutenberg
Ureter: the stalk connecting the malpighian tubules, when they form large tufts, with the intestine.
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