Differentiate between osmo regulation and excretion
Excretion vs Osmoregulation | |
Excretion is the process of removing waste products and toxic substances from the body. | Osmoregulation refers to the process of maintaining constant osmotic pressure within the body fluids by keeping the water balance. |
Type | |
Excretion is a type of elimination. | Osmoregulation is a type of balancing the uptake and loss of water. |
Main Occurrences | |
Excretion events are exhalation, defecation, and urination mainly. | exomosis and endomosis are the main events of osmoregulation |