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Question
Identify the biological term
Regulation of water and dissolved substances in blood and tissue fluid.
Options
Excretion
glomerulus
urinary bladder
glomerular filtrate
ureters
urine
Bowman’s capsule
urinary system
reabsorption
micturition
osmosis
proteins
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Solution
osmosis
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