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if you mean nephridia (an extra 'i' second to end) they are specialised organs that function similar to kidneys in that they are used for osmoregulation and excretion. In annelids (which are segmented worms) there is one pair of nephridia p...
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Flame cells are protonephridia and nephridia are called metanephridia. Flame cells have long cilia and the nephridial funnel of earthworm is ciliated. Both draw excretory matter from the body and discharge it to the terminal duct.
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This acts as the "kidneys" of the earthworm
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It performs almost the same function. Invertebrates have nephridiums, while vertebrates have nephrons in their kidneys.
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