An entomologist has been conducting research on the Malpighian tubules of hornets.He is interested in their function.Which of the following statements about Malpighian tubules is not correct?
A) Malpighian tubules empty waste into the hindgut.
B) Malpighian tubules are slender projections from the digestive system.
C) Malpighian tubules collect and filter body fluids of some arthropods.
D) Malpighian tubules are a part of the tracheal system used by some arthropods for respiration.
E) Malpighian tubules allow for reabsorption of needed salts and water.
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