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Hatschek's nephridium

An unpaired kidney whose duct opens into the anterior pharynx. It can be seen as a deep ciliated fossa on the dorsal midline of the buccal cavity (mouth). Among other things, it secrets mucus which entraps food particles from the water[WP].

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Tipo Organ
Sistema corporal Urinario
Estructura principal organ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hatschek's nephridium?

An unpaired kidney whose duct opens into the anterior pharynx. It can be seen as a deep ciliated fossa on the dorsal midline of the buccal cavity (mouth). Among other things, it secrets mucus which entraps food particles from the water[WP].

What body system is the Hatschek's nephridium part of?

The Hatschek's nephridium is part of the Urinario.

References

  1. UBERON — UBERON:0009866 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.