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This document explores the essential roles of the human lungs in osmoregulation and excretion, highlighting how the lungs manage osmotic pressure and expel metabolic waste. Thelungs help maintain a balance between internal fluid levels and the external environment while efficiently eliminating waste products such as carbon dioxide. By examining the lung diagram and discussing these critical functions, readers gain a comprehensive understanding of respiratory physiology and the importance of the lungs in maintaining homeostasis in the body.
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The Human Lungs By: Santashae’ Ascento, Kavon Busby, Jadiyah Bailey, Ramsay Saggar
Definition: • Osmoregulation:the control of osmotic pressure within cells and simple organisms, by which maintain a balance between the fluid inside them and that outside their environment • Excretion: the passing of the waste products of metabolism such as faeces, urine, sweat or carbon dioxide out of the body