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The primary route for ion loss from the body is the ________ system.

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BONUS Sharks are osmoconformers that maintain osmolarity with the saltwater but keep ion concentrations similar to osmoregulators. To do this they must use non-ions to osmoregulate, such as urea. As such sharks take on excess ions from the water because their bodies are at a significantly lower ion level than saltwater. How are the excess ions eliminated?

An explorer has been lost in the desert for two days with very little water. As a result, you would expect to observe

The tube through which urine leaves the urinary bladder is called the ____.​

Which term below is atrial contraction

Functions of the kidneys include all but one of the following. Identify the exception.

A hemoglobin molecule is composed of

What governs the movement of fluid out of capillaries at the arteriolar end?

Which of the following statements about Malpighian tubules is CORRECT?