MCQ
Proboscis gland is a/an
  • A
    Endocrine organ
  • Excretory organ
  • C
    Feeding organ
  • D
    Reproductive organ

Answer

Correct option: B.
Excretory organ
b
Excretion of nitrogenous waste in hemichordates takes place through proboscis gland. The gland collects waste from blood and pass it into coelom of proboscis from where it is excreted through proboscis pore, at anterior region of proboscis.

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