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What is the function of cilia in flame cells?

Option: 1

Pushing the waste fluids from the tubules to outside of the body 


Option: 2

Pushing the waste fluids from the tubules to inside of the body

 


Option: 3

Both A and B

 


Option: 4

None of the above


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Excretion in Platyhelminthes:

  • The excretory system of Platyhelminthes is made up of excretory tubules that run throughout the body and are connected to the flame cells. 
  • The flame cells are protonephridia. 
  • Each flame cell bears a tuft of cilia that are involved in pushing the waste fluids from the tubules to outside of the body. 
  • Flame cells are also involved in osmoregulation. 
  • Ammonia is the principal nitrogenous waste.

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Each flame cell bears a tuft of cilia that is involved in pushing the waste fluids from the tubules to outside of the body.

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