Excretion

... excrete excess salt through the tear ducts associated with the eyes. Such birds can drink sea water without harm. In insects , a system involving malpighian tubules is utilized to excrete metabolic waste. Metabolic waste diffuses or is actively transported into the tubule, which transports the wastes to t...

Kidney

...onsists of an initial filtering component called the renal corpuscle (or malpighian corpuscle ), and a renal tubule that extends from the renal corpuscle. ...ulla. They contain the secreting apparatus and tubules and are also called malpighian pyramids . renal artery : Two renal arteries come from the aorta , e...

Malpighian corpuscle

... There are at least two anatomical structures called a malpighian corpuscle . They are also known as: Renal corpuscles — the initial filtering component of nephrons in the kidneys White Nodule...

Marcello Malpighi

...amed after him, including a skin layer (Malpighi layer ) and two different malpighian corpuscles in the kidneys and the spleen , as well as the malpighian tubules in the excretory system of insects. He also studied chick embr...

Malpighian in Biological Dictionary

Malpighian tubule

... The malpighian tubule system is a type of excretory and osmoregu...d tardigrades. Information for research on the malpighian tubule (insect kidney) ... The Drosophila melanogaster malpighian tubule provides a unique opportunity to ... ...

Malpighi layer

... malpighian layer . From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Redirected from Malpighi layer ) ... The malpighian layer of the skin is composed of both the stra...eries were his observations of the microscopic ... malpighian layer - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ... ...