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Author: Audesirk, Teresa, Gerald, Byers, Bruce E.
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Chapter 36.5, Problem 1CYL
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The functioning of nephrons and collecting ducts in the blood osmoregulation.

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Osmolarity explains the concentration of solutes and ions in blood plasma. Osmoregularity maintains the osmolarity of the blood. Osmoregularity is the major function of the kidneys along with urine formation.

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