ABSTRACT: The grapsid crab Chasmagnathus granulata populates brackish-water lagoons and other estuarine environments. In its reproduction, this species follows a strategy of larval export, i.e. its ...
The osmoregulatory response and oxygen consumption rate of the strictly freshwater prawn, Macrobrachium tuxtlaense were measured under different salinity conditions. The goal of these experiments was ...
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. - A new type of electronic sensor that might be used to quickly detect and classify bacteria for medical diagnostics and food safety has passed a key hurdle by distinguishing ...
This course will deal with how animals function in their environment. As such we will consider the major environmental features that have shaped the evolution of physiological systems: energy and ...
Remove waste from the body Osmoregulation close osmoregulationA form of homeostasis which controls the volume of water in the body. The reabsorption of water back into the blood (at the medulla) is ...
Osmoregulation is the control of water levels and mineral ions (salt) in the blood. Water levels and mineral ions in the blood are controlled to keep the concentrations the same inside the cells as ...
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