In animals, which of the following situations indicates that osmoregulation is occurring?
A) The intracellular fluid has the same osmotic concentration as the extracellular fluid.
B) The extracellular fluid has the same osmotic concentration as the environment.
C) The osmotic concentration of the extracellular fluid is greater than that of the environment.
D) The osmotic concentration of the concentration of intracellular fluid is less than that of the extracellular fluid.
E) The osmotic concentration of the intracellular fluid is greater than that of the extracellular fluid.
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Q2: The removal of water and solutes from
Q3: Which of the following is NOT a
Q4: Which of the following statements regarding osmosis
Q5: A student carried out an experiment in
Q6: In aquatic animals
A) water is gained through
Q7: The osmotic concentration in the body fluids
Q8: Animals that move between salt and fresh
Q9: To maintain constant body conditions in fresh
Q10: Terrestrial animals
A) allow their ionic composition to
Q11: Examine the data in the following table.
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