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Fish then carry that carbon into the depths where they breathe or excrete it; the deeper this happens, the longer the carbon stays locked away.

In addition, as MacGregor explains, salt can increase your susceptibility to stomach cancer and a high salt intake causes you to excrete more calcium.

Normally, phytoplankton absorbs carbon and are eaten by zooplankton, who excrete the carbon in the form of faecal pellets that sink to the sea floor.

The Asian clams filter water “to bring in algae, they concentrate it, they use about 10 percent of it, and they excrete the rest.

When we excrete it, septic tanks discharge these contaminants to our groundwater systems.

Cumin is also rich in potassium, which helps the body excrete sodium through urine, which can help keep blood pressure normal.

These bacteria excrete acids directly onto the surface of teeth, dissolving them.

While whales and dolphins have highly efficient kidneys that filter out salt from sea water, seafaring reptiles and birds rely on salt glands to excrete salt from their systems.

Cases of vaccine-derived polio can also occur in places where immunity is low and sanitation is poor, as vaccinated people can excrete the virus, putting the unvaccinated at risk.

However, children with type-1 diabetes and celiac disease excrete lower levels of albumin than type-1 diabetic children without celiac disease, suggesting a protective role for celiac disease (Gopee ).

Plus, when you’re stressed out, you excrete extra magnesium and there’s a good chance you weren’t getting enough to begin with; suggests that the majority of people aren’t meeting their daily needs.

Aldosterone acts primarily on the distal convoluted tubules and collecting ducts of the kidneys, stimulating them to excrete potassium ions into the tubular fluid, and thus into the urine.

Animals must excrete this in the form of nitrogenous compounds.

As a matter of theology, they are spiritual beings who do not eat or excrete and are genderless.

At lower temperatures, feeding cicadas would normally need to excrete the excess water.

Being practically neutral and highly soluble in water, urea is a safe vehicle for the body to transport and excrete excess nitrogen.

Crocolilians, for example, are still uricotelic, although they are also partly ammonotelic, meaning they excrete some of their waste as ammonia.

Diuretic a drug or substance which has the effect of increasing the amount of urine the kidneys excrete.

Firstly, all known diapsids are uricotelic, meaning they excrete uric acid as nitrogenous waste, and there is no known case of a diapsid re-evolving ureotelism, or the excretion of urea, even when they return to semi-aquatic lifestyles.

In insects, the goblet cells excrete positive potassium ions, which are absorbed from leaves ingested by the larvae.