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If you removed the statocyst from a ctenophore,the most likely symptom you would notice would be
Thirst Regulation
The physiological mechanisms controlling the desire to drink fluids, largely governed by hypothalamic activity.
Osmoreceptors
Specialized sensory receptors that detect changes in the osmotic pressure of body fluids and help regulate fluid balance.
Juxtaglomerular Apparatus
Complex consisting of juxtaglomerular cells of the afferent arteriole and macular densa cells of the distal convoluted tubule near the renal corpuscle; secretes renin.
Atrial Natriuretic Hormone
Peptide released from the atria when atrial blood pressure is increased; lowers blood pressure by increasing the rate of urinary production, thus reducing blood volume.
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