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← Nature & AnimalsWhich outcome results when freshwater fish experience renal tubule damage affecting osmoregulation?
A)Excessive water uptake reduces sodium✓
B)Dehydration due to osmotic water loss
C)Ammonia build up from poor filtration
D)Increased calcium improves nerve impulses
💡 Explanation
When renal tubules are damaged, the reabsorption of ions like sodium chloride is impaired because the mechanism responsible is disrupted, causing ion loss. Therefore excessive water uptake reduces the sodium blood concentration, rather than dehydration, ammonia buildup, or optimized nerve impulses which would be triggered by different biological disruptions.
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