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Teachable Moment: Osmoregulation

From the Fast Forward episode: Georgia Aquarium

08/17/2013 | Rating NR

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Teachable Moment: Osmoregulation

Clip | 34s

From the Fast Forward episode: Georgia Aquarium

Our expert explains why fish thrive in salt water, including an explanation of osmoregulation, as well as the roles of osmosis and active transport.

08/17/2013 | Rating NR

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