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The kidneys of adult mammals are...

The kidneys of adult mammals are

A

Opisthonephros

B

Pronephros

C

Mesonephros

D

Metanephros

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D

(d) In amniotes (reptiles, birds and mammals) kidneys are mesonephros in embryonic life but are metanephros in adult stage.
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