nitrogenous wastes
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Nitrogenous waste can be valuable as fertilizer.
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Figure 32.12 Malpighian tubules of insects and other terrestrial arthropods remove nitrogenous wastes and other solutes from the hemolymph.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
This process can get rid of nitrogenous wastes and retain water, but doesn’t allow the kidneys to eliminate excess salts.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2018
Other times, excretory systems eliminate nitrogenous wastes while conserving water.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2018
The allantois stores nitrogenous wastes produced by the embryo and also facilitates respiration.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2015
The system is responsible for regulation of dissolved salts and excretion of nitrogenous wastes.
From Textbooks ● Apr. 25, 2013
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