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organisms excrete ammonia directly into the
water and are
called ammonotelic.
Ammonotelic animals include crustaceans, platyhelminths, cnidarians, poriferans...
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least some
modern birds (such as hummingbirds) can be
facultatively ammonotelic,
excreting most of the
nitrogenous wastes as ammonia. This material,...
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animals need a way to
excrete this product. Most
aquatic organisms, or
ammonotelic organisms,
excrete ammonia without converting it.
Organisms that cannot...
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semisolid waste. However,
birds such as
hummingbirds can be
facultatively ammonotelic,
excreting most of the
nitrogenous wastes as ammonia. They also excrete...
- Crocodilians, for example, are
still uricotelic,
although they are also
partly ammonotelic,
meaning they
excrete some of
their waste as ammonia.
Ureotelism appears...
- hindgut.: 558
Similar to many
aquatic animals,
horseshoe crabs have an
ammonotelic metabolism and
eliminate ammonia and
other small toxins through diffusion...
- fuel the cycle. This
process can take
anywhere from six to
eight w****s.
Ammonotelic Francis-Floyd R,
Watson C,
Petty D,
Pouder D (July 2022). "Ammonia in...
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diffuses out the gills. The
excretion of
ammonia by O.
vulgaris makes them
ammonotelic organisms.
Aside from ammonia, a few
other nitrogenous waste products...
- Ella; Martínez Del Rio, C.; Izhaki, I.; Arad, Z. (2005). "Can
birds be
ammonotelic?
Nitrogen balance and
excretion in two frugivores".
Journal of Experimental...
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Powers DR, Martínez Del Rio C (2003). "Are
hummingbirds facultatively ammonotelic?
Nitrogen excretion and
requirements as a
function of body size". Physiological...
