osmoregulation

Question 1

marine animals

Answer 1

invertebrates are osmoconformers
vertbretesare osmoregulators

hyposmotic- lose water by osmosis and gain salt by diffusion and food
balance water loss by drinking water and excerting salts

Question 2

freshwater animals

Answer 2

constantly take in water and lose walt by diffusion

Question 3

anhydrobiosis

Answer 3

when animals lose all water, but survive in dormant state

Question 4

ammonia

Answer 4

animals that excrete ammonia need lots of water, easiest

Question 5

urea

Answer 5

less toxic

needs less water

Question 6

uric acid

Answer 6

insoluble in water and pasty

more energetically expensive than urea

Question 7

filtration

Answer 7

save the big stuff

Question 8

reabsorption

Answer 8

spend energy getting back the valuable little things

Question 9

secretion

Answer 9

get other bad stuff out of the blood

Question 10

excretion

Answer 10

dump waste

Question 11

protonephridium

Answer 11

network of dead end tubules connected to external openings

capped by cellular unnit called a flame bulb

Question 12

metanephridia

Answer 12

collect coelomic fluid and produce dilute urine

Question 13

malphighan tubules

Answer 13

remove nitrogenous wastes from hemolymph and function in osmoregulation

Question 14

glomerulus

Answer 14

single long tubule and bowmans capsule

Question 15

vasa recta

Answer 15

capillaries that serve the loop of henle