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j_sun

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on: Sep 17, 2013
The osmoregulatory process called secretion refers to the
A) formation of filtrate at an excretory structure.
B) reabsorption of nutrients from a filtrate.
C) selective elimination of excess ions and toxins from body fluids.
D) formation of an osmotic gradient along an excretory structure.
E) expulsion of urine from the body.


sammy

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Reply #1 on: Sep 21, 2013
I remember it was C


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Reply #2 on: Oct 15, 2013
Thanks dude! Marking this solved.


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