Chapter 44: Osmoregulation and Excretion Crossword
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
                   
 
 
Down: 1) Regulates solute concentrations and balances the gain and loss of water3) a hormone that acts on the distal tubules of the kidney to stimulate the reabsorption of sodium and that passive flow of water from the filtrate.4) functions in water and salt reabsorption6) tube that releases urine from the body7) the tubular excretory unit of vertebrate kidney8) Uric acid is largely insoluble in water and can be secreted as a paste with little water loss9) Fluid extracted by the excretory system from the body fluid, urine Across: 2) a very small toxic molecule produced by nitrogen fixation as a waste product of protein5) Gets rid of metabolic wastes8) a soluble nitrogenous waste excreted by mammals, adult amphibians, sharks, and some marine bony fishes, and turtles, it is produced in the liver by a metabolic cycle.10) specialized cells that regulate solute movement, essential for osmotic regulation and metabolic waste disposal
 

 

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