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Give the appropriate biological or technical term for the following
Process of maintaining water and salt balance in the blood.


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EXPLANATION

  1. The process of removal of harmful metabolic waste products from the body is termed excretion.
  2. It is a necessary process in all living beings.
  3. It additionally maintains the water and salt balance in food which means the osmoregulation inside the body.

OSMOREGULATION: Osmoregulation refers to the physiological processes that maintain a hard and fast concentration of cell membrane-impermeable molecules and ions within the fluid that surrounds cells.


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