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Osmoregulation in Paramecium is a function of
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Contractile vacuole

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Trichocysts

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Cytopyge

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Cytostome

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Osmoregulation in is a function of contractile vacuole. Paramecium contains two contractile vacuoles, which have fixed positions near the body ends in ectoplasm of aboral side. Each vacuole contains a definite unit membrane covering called vacuolar condensation membrane.
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Osmoregulation in is a function of
TopicBiological Classification
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 11
Answer TypeText solution:1
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