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Which of the following is the primary nitrogenous waste excreted by animals?
Which of the following is the primary nitrogenous waste excreted by animals?
- Urea (correct)
- Ammonia
- CO2
- Uric acid
Which type of animals primarily excrete ammonia?
Which type of animals primarily excrete ammonia?
- Marine fishes
- Aquatic animals (correct)
- Mammals
- Terrestrial animals
Which nitrogenous waste requires minimal water loss for excretion?
Which nitrogenous waste requires minimal water loss for excretion?
- CO2
- Urea
- Uric acid (correct)
- Ammonia
Which organs play a significant role in excreting ammonia in ammonotelic animals?
Which organs play a significant role in excreting ammonia in ammonotelic animals?
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Which type of animals are ureotelic animals?
Which type of animals are ureotelic animals?
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Which of the following is NOT a part of the human excretory system?
Which of the following is NOT a part of the human excretory system?
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Where are the mammalian kidneys located?
Where are the mammalian kidneys located?
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What is the function of the renal capsule?
What is the function of the renal capsule?
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What is the notch called at the centre of the kidney's inner concave surface?
What is the notch called at the centre of the kidney's inner concave surface?
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Which organ is located on the right side of the abdominal cavity, causing the right kidney to be slightly lower than the left?
Which organ is located on the right side of the abdominal cavity, causing the right kidney to be slightly lower than the left?
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