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Osmoregulation

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Chapter 44

Chapter 44. Regulating the Internal Environment. Osmoregulation balances the uptake and loss of water and solutes. Osmoconformers - isoosmotic with their surroundings do not regulate their osmolarity Osmoregulators - control water gain/loss in hyperosmotic or hypoosmotic environment.

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Regulating the

Regulating the. Internal Environment. homeostasis. Thermoregulation Osmoregulation Excretion. Regulators & Conformers. Regulation of Body Temperature. Transfer of heat by air or water movement. Emission of electromagnetic waves. Removal of heat from the surface of a liquid.

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Ch. 44 Osmoregulation and Excretion

Ch. 44 Osmoregulation and Excretion. A Balancing Act. FYI. Diabetes facts The prevalence of diabetes type II has reached epidemic proportions. An estimated 285 million people, corresponding to 6.4% of the world's adult population, will live with diabetes in 2010.

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Mammalian Kidney

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