Correctly classify the following statements regarding the osmotic adaptations of freshwater and marine fish.

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Correctly classify the following statements regarding the osmotic adaptations of freshwater and marine fish.
Freshwater and Marine
Water leaves gill
capillaries by osmosis
Freshwater Fish
Fish
Marine Fish
Water enters gill
capillaries by osmosis
Acquires some salt and
water from food
Does not drink
Drinks seawater
Water enters gill
capillaries by osmosis
Water leaves gill
capillaries by osmosis
Produces dilute urine
Active uptake of Nat and
Cr across gill epithelia
Active secretion of Na* and
cr across gill epithelia
Does not drink
Produces dilute urine
Concentrated urine
Active uptake of Na* and
cl' across gill epithelia
Osmolarity of body fluids
is around 300 mosm
Osmolarity of body fluids
is around 300 mosm
Active secretion of Na* and
CI' across gill epithelia
Drinks seawater
Acquires some salt and
water from food
Concentrated urine
Transcribed Image Text:Correctly classify the following statements regarding the osmotic adaptations of freshwater and marine fish. Freshwater and Marine Water leaves gill capillaries by osmosis Freshwater Fish Fish Marine Fish Water enters gill capillaries by osmosis Acquires some salt and water from food Does not drink Drinks seawater Water enters gill capillaries by osmosis Water leaves gill capillaries by osmosis Produces dilute urine Active uptake of Nat and Cr across gill epithelia Active secretion of Na* and cr across gill epithelia Does not drink Produces dilute urine Concentrated urine Active uptake of Na* and cl' across gill epithelia Osmolarity of body fluids is around 300 mosm Osmolarity of body fluids is around 300 mosm Active secretion of Na* and CI' across gill epithelia Drinks seawater Acquires some salt and water from food Concentrated urine
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