Figure 48-2 Refer to the Accompanying Figure in Terms

question 11

Multiple Choice

Figure 48-2 Refer to the accompanying figure in terms of a marine environment. What is the function of the structure labeled as A?

• A) salt excretion
• B) water gain by osmosis
• C) drinking
• D) removal of salts and nitrogenous wastes from the blood
• E) release of nitrogenous wastes

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