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The slides explicitly distinguish excretion from EGESTION. Egestion refers to:
Options
A Removal of metabolic wastes
B Filtration of blood in the kidneys
C Removal of undigested food or faeces
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D Secretion of hormones
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Egestion is the removal of undigested food or faeces from the digestive tract. This is distinct from excretion, which involves metabolic waste products from cellular activities.

Hint

This term refers to eliminating material that was never absorbed into the body.

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Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1138 of 2214
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