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| Ability of a solution to cause a cell to gain or lose water |
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| Solution that has the same solute concentration as the cell |
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| solution with lower solute concentration than cell |
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| solution with a higher solute concentration than the cell |
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| diffusion of water across a semi-permeable membrane |
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| transport proteins that allow for the facilitaed diffusion of water |
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| when a substance moves down its gradient with the help of a protein |
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| do not undergo a net gain or loss of water |
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| animals that regulate water loss or gain |
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| waste material produced by urinary system |
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| Hormone that signals kidney top reabsorb water |
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| Place where osmoregulation occurs |
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| functional unit of kidney |
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| maintenance of stable internal environment |
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| disposal of nitrogen containing products |
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| retention of water and valuable solutes by the body |
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| water and most other molecules forced into bowman's capsule |
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| nitrogen containing waste product of fish |
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| nitrogen contraining waste prodcut of humans |
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