describe the difference between osmoconformers and osmoregulators.

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Q: How can the viscosity of water both hinder and facilitate movement in aquatic animals?

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Q: The image below shows which of the following: Osmosis 000 Na Sodium/Potassium Pump Diffusion Bulk…

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Q: Outline the major structural components of the ECM of animals

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Q: How can glucose be a diuretic?

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Q: Clearly distinguish between the terms diffusion and osmosis.

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Q: 19. How does Dialysis help patient with kidney disease to live longer? A. This works like a kidney…

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Q: • Briefly describe the function of the insect hindgut with respect to water and electrolyte balance.…

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Q: How do you promote cellular regulation in a patient with impaired kidney

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Q: Most marine invertebrates are osmotic conformers. How does their body fluid differ from that of…

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Q: Observe simple diffusion, diffusion and osmosis across a dialysis membrane, osmosis across egg…

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Q: Explain the steps involved in the transport of sodium ions and potassium ions across a plasma…

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Q: Contrast osmoconformers and osmoregulators.

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Q: 12. For each of the following substances, indicate whether or not it enters the filtrate, and if so,…

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Q: 3. In the image below, identify the primary active transporter and the secondary active transporter.…

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Q: How does a lizard control it's membrane fluidity at high temperature?

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Q: Does active transport help maintain homeostasis?

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Q: Topic:Excretion in animals Distinguish isotonic, hypotonic and hypertonic solution from one another…

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Q: How can we prevent from suffering End-stage renal disease (ESRD)?

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Q: Give examples of how filtration passive transport occurs in animals.

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Q: However, if the salinity level is too extreme or the exposure is prolonged, it could lead to…

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Q: How can glucose be a diuretic?

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Q: compare and contrast osmosis and diffusion.

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Q: Using concept of homeostasis, explain how the kidneys are involved in controlling fluid osmolarity.

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Q: How will you relate transport mechanism to your daily living?

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Q: Which of the following is an osmoconformer? O A marine invertebrate who lives in water of a constant…

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Q: 2. Provide examples of processes among animals where the following transports are demonstrated:…

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Q: (5) Explain the active process of bulk transport - exocytosis vs endocytosis.

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