Biology
Biology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321844804
Author: Audesirk, Teresa/ Audesirk
Publisher: Pearson College Div
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Chapter 35, Problem 3AC
Summary Introduction

To describe:

The response of the urinary system to a situation where an individual is lost in the desert in the searing noonday sun.

Introduction:

The production and elimination of urine is carried out by urinary systems. Urine is comprised of nutrients, ions, foreign substances and waste products. There are two basic functions performed by urinary systems namely maintenance of homeostasis and excretion of cellular wastes.

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