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the kidney, which is part of the excretory system.

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to get rid of dead cells and other waste that are in the worms blood.

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Removes waste

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Q: What does the earthworm's nephridia do?
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What are the organs of the simple excretory systems of earthworms?

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What are the organs of the simple excretory system of earthworms called?

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What are the organs of the simple excretory systems of earthworms called called?

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What parts of an earthworms body are in the excretory system?

The excretory system of a worm is comprised of three pairs nephridia. Each type of nephridia, the integumentary, septal, and pharyngeal, is located in a different segment.


What parts of the earthworms body are including in the excretory system?

The excretory system of a worm is comprised of three pairs nephridia. Each type of nephridia, the integumentary, septal, and pharyngeal, is located in a different segment.


What organ removes wastes from an earthworms blood?

Pair of nephridia in earthworm's segments excretes waste through pores in the skin, removing waste from the blood and body fluids.


What are the organs of the simple excretory system of earthworm's called?

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What are the structures used to get rid of nitrogen waste in platyhelminthes?

Grasshoppers eliminate their nitrogenous waste through the malipighian tubules that are on the digestive tract. Earthworms eliminate their nitrogenous waste by the nephridia.


What is fascinating about an earthworm?

Earthworms respire and take in oxygen directly from the skin. Perspiration, sweating, happens with holes called nephridia that let out the sweat from the body. In the fall, earthworms go below the frost-line to migrate. They also hibernate down in the soil around six feet deep.


What is earthworms' wastes?

Nephridia!!!!!actually nephridia are the units that filter to make the waste, somewhat similar to our kidneys, the waste they excrete is urea, not ammonia (highly toxic, not good for its body to be surrounded by) and it isn't uric acid either which is usually made to conserve water--an earthworm surrounded in a moist environment doesn't need to conserve all that much water. Or poo.


Which segments lack nephridia?

In an earthworm, nephridia occur in all body segments except the first three segments. Integumentary nephridia are V-shaped and lack nephrostomes.