biology ap- 44 osmoregulation and excretion

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albatross and osmoregulation
How does an albatross survive at ...,
Whats osmoregulation,
Why is excretion necessary
3  cards
44.1 osmosis and osmolarity
Hyposmotic,
Hyper osmotic,
When 2 solutions separated by a m...
6  cards
44.1 how animals control water
How do animals maintain water bal...,
Osmoconformer,
Osmoregulator
7  cards
44.1 marine adaptations: salt water
Most marine invertebrates are,
What do osmoconformers need to re...,
Marine vertebrates and some marin...
6  cards
44.1 marine adaptations: fresh water
What do they need to regulate,
How do they regulate
2  cards
44.1 marine adaptations: temporary water dwellers
Extreme dehydration that is fatal,
Some aquatic invertebrates that c...,
Example of anhydrobiosis
3  cards
44.1 energetics of Osmoregulation
Active transport has and energy cost,
What affects the energy cost
2  cards
44.1 transport epithelia
Indirect osmoregulation,
Body fluid in open circulatory sy...,
Transport epithelium
4  cards
44.2 forms of nitrogenous waste
Wastes that vary in toxicity and ...,
What is needed for ammonia excretion,
How does ammonia get excreted
11  cards
44.3 excretory process
How does excretion work,
Filtration,
Filtrate
6  cards
44.3 excretory systems of organisms
Flatworm system,
Protonephiridia,
Annelids earthworms have
9  cards
44.3 mammalian excretory system structure
Centers on a pair of,
Supplied with blood from a,
Drained of blood from a
14  cards
44.3 kidney filtration
How does filtration work,
The filtrate s path,
Only mammals and some birds have the
9  cards
44.4 blood filtrate to urine
Steps the filtrate goes through i...,
Proximal tube what happens,
Proximal tube ph
8  cards
44.4 solute gradient and water conservation
Filtrate passing form bowman s ca...,
What happens in the proximal tubu...,
Descending loop of henle osmolarity
10  cards
44,4 nephron adaptations
Most hyper osmotic urine excreter...,
Least hyper osmotic urine,
Birds
7  cards
44.5
Antidiuretic hormone,
The renin angiotensin aldosterone...,
Adh and raas has overlapping dist...
3  cards

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