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Organisms with the highest urine concentrations. Answer: Mammalian desert organisms
Organ responsible for storing urine. Answer: Urinary bladder
Marine invertebrates that do not regulate salt and water balance. Answer: Osmoconformers
A small, highly toxic molecule that results from the breakdown of amino acids and nucleic acids Answer: Ammonia
In mammals, the main organ of excretion Answer: What is the Kidney?
The starting reactants of nitrogenous wastes Answer: What are amino acids and nucleic Acids?
Where urea forms Answer: What is the Liver?
Bony fish that lose water osmotically because they live in marine environments. (drink salt water & excrete excess salt) Answer: Osmoregulatory
In order of decreasing required energy to produce. Answer: Ammonia, Urea, Uric Acid
Conducts urine from bladder to outside Answer: What is the urethra?
A pigment produced in the liver from the breakdown of hemoglobin. Answer: What is bilirubin?
Glands that are associated with the kidneys Answer: What are adrenal glands?
Fish that have a greater salt concentration inside their bodies Answer: Freshwater fish
When excreted it has a very low solubility and virtually no toxicity. Answer: What is Uric Acid?
Desert frogs do this to restrict water loss. Answer: Burrow
Where urine is produced. Answer: What is the Nephron?
These organisms do not drink water & instead have a problem retaining ions. Answer: Freshwater fish
The 3 main ways water in humans is lost. List them. Answer: Urine Production, Defecation, Sweating
Adaptation in camels for desert life to store fat. Answer: What is a camel’s Hump?
Excreted as a white paste by birds. Answer: What is Uric Acid?
Circumstance when fish have to make physiological changes to compensate for changes in the environment. Answer: Migrating fish
If people suffer from renal failure this could happen. Answer: Fluid Retention (Edema)
The process by which water content and solute concentration of bodily fluids is kept at homeostasis. Answer: What is osmoregulation?
Excreted by mammals, some fish, and most amphibians. Answer: What is urea?
The part of the nephron responsible for filtration Answer: What is the Glomerulus?