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Hypotonic |
The condition where a solution contains a lower concentration of solutes than another |
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Isotonic |
The condition where a solution has the same concentration of solutes as another |
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Hypertonic |
The condition where a solution contains a higher concentration of solutes than another |
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Water will move by osmosis from a |
hypotonic solution to a hypertonic solution |
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Excretory waste |
Any substance that accumulates in the body of an organism to an excessive amount example: CO2, urea and ammonia |
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Excretion |
Process to get rid of waste to external environment |
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Osmoregulation |
Process of controlling the relative amounts of solutes and water within an organism to balance out |
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Transport epithelia |
One or more layers of epithelial cells specialized for moving particular solutes in controlled amounts in specific directions |
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