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Osmoregulation is the
active regulation of the
osmotic pressure of an organism's body fluids,
detected by osmoreceptors, to
maintain the
homeostasis of...
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organisms are stenohaline, and
cannot live in
fresh water.
Osmoregulation Osmoregulation is the
active process by
which an
organism maintains its level...
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places many
physiological challenges that it must
overcome through osmoregulation.
Protein intake, for example,
causes an
excess of
toxins of
amine groups...
- The rock dove, rock pigeon, or
common pigeon (/ˈpɪdʒ.ən/ also /ˈpɪdʒ.ɪn/;
Columba livia) is a
member of the bird
family Columbidae (doves and pigeons)...
- 2019.
Retrieved May 18, 2021. Bentley,
Peter J. (2013).
Endocrines and
Osmoregulation: A
Comparative Account in Vertebrates. Springer. p. 143. ISBN 978-3-662-05014-9...
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Sharks are a
group of
elasmobranch fish
characterized by a
cartilaginous skeleton, five to
seven gill
slits on the
sides of the head, and
pectoral fins...
- Sea
turtles (superfamily Chelonioidea),
sometimes called marine turtles, are
reptiles of the
order Testudines and of the
suborder Cryptodira. The seven...
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contractile vacuole (CV) is a sub-cellular
structure (organelle)
involved in
osmoregulation. It is
found predominantly in
protists and in
unicellular algae. It...
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saccate metanephridia are
especially large due to
their role in
osmoregulation;
crustacea must
remove large amounts of
water from the tissues, as the...
- sal****er, and
actively excreting the
excess salt. This
process is
called osmoregulation. A
hypotonic solution has a
lower concentration of
solutes than another...
