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removal of
metabolic waste from the body is
known as excretion.
Green plants excrete carbon dioxide and
water as
respiratory products. In
green plants, the...
- The salt
gland is an
organ for
excreting excess salts. It is
found in the
cartilaginous fishes subclass elasmobranchii (sharks, rays, and skates), seabirds...
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animal that
lives with its
human owners in a
house or
other residence to
excrete (urinate and defecate) outdoors, or in a
designated indoor area (such as...
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therefore be
excreted. This
includes nitrogen compounds, water, CO2, phosphates, sulphates, etc.
Animals treat these compounds as
excretes.
Plants have...
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gases with water,
obtaining oxygen from
oxygen dissolved in
water and
excreting carbon dioxide and some
other metabolic waste products into the water...
- anti-diuretic hormone, is able to
excrete vast
amounts of
dilute urine.
Healthy adult kidneys are able to
excrete over 20
liters of
water each day. However...
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Benzoylecgonine is the main
metabolite of cocaine,
formed by the
liver and
excreted in the urine. It is the
compound tested for in most
cocaine urine drug...
- is a key
intermediate in the urea cycle, the
pathway by
which mammals excrete ammonia by
converting it into urea.
Citrulline is also
produced as a byproduct...
- functions: it may
serve to
maintain water balance,
protect the
deeper tissues,
excrete wastes, and
regulate body temperature, and is the
attachment site for sensory...
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ingested matter which would be
toxic if it
remained in the
digestive tract;
excreted metabolites like bilirubin-containing bile; and dead
mucosal epithelia...