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Rufina [12.5K]
3 years ago
6

Why protonephridia are termed as flame cells?

Biology
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madam [21]3 years ago
5 0
<span>A protonephridia is known as a flame cell because it is a specialized excretory cell. This simply means that these cells have the ability to remove waste materials within an organ of a particular living organisms. Some freshwater invertebrates, flatworms, and rotifers have these specialized cells within their systems.<span>
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