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(this is not an answer its just to go into further detail what im looking for) Oh and to go along with the question i know that it has to do with an active secretion of a solution that is basically sodium chloride from the rectal gland in the kidneys. But im still confused how that causes the salt to be removed from the blood and exit the body in the sharks urine.
What else can I help you with?
How is excess salt removed from your body?
In the kidneys there is a structure called the nephron which helps to get rid of salt through water intake using hormones, and it gets excreted by peeing through the urinary tract. You can also sweat it out if the temperature is hot enough.
What organ controls salt in your body?
Your kidneys
Where in your body is the change in salt concentration detected?
the kidneys
How are salt levels maintained in the body?
Salt levels in the body are maintained through a balance of intake and excretion. The kidneys regulate salt levels by adjusting the amount that is excreted in urine. Hormones such as aldosterone also play a role in controlling salt levels by signaling the kidneys to retain or excrete salt as needed.
What is urine toxic and what does it look like?
Urine is a sterile byproduct produced of the body to expel water and salt as well as waste removed from the kidneys. It is not toxic, though it isn't entirely recommend to consume.
Does your skin remove salt?
There is salt in sweat so you do lose some salt that way (but not much). Most of the salt regulation of your body is done by the kidneys.
How do the kidneys respond when the kidney detect an increase in salt?
When the kidneys detect an increase in salt in the body, they retain water to dilute the salt until it can be eliminated. This can result in a rise in blood pressure.
What organ keeps the right amount of salt and acids in the body by filtering blood?
Kidneys
What organs keeps the right balance of salt and acids in the body by filtering the blood?
The Kidneys.
Facts about the excreatory system?
The excreatory system: It removes waste from the body. The kidneys and liver control the salt in your body.
What filter the blood and control the amount of water and salt in the body?
The kidneys filter blood and regulate water and salt balance in the body. They remove waste products and excess fluid, helping maintain proper blood pressure and electrolyte levels.
What removes salt in body?
One ; do not ingest any more salt ( Sodium chloride (NaCl) , table salt). Two ; your kidneys are your natural filters. They will remove most unwanted chemicals. However, The human organism does require, both chloride ions and sodium ions to function. So the kidneys will only remove the excess leaving the sodium ions and chloride ions in balance /equilibrium with the other body functions.
