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    Sharks, Rays, and Skates Retain Urea and Trimethylamine Oxide (TMAO)
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Sharks, Rays, and Skates Retain Urea and Trimethylamine Oxide (TMAO)

Question 23

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Sharks, rays, and skates retain urea and trimethylamine oxide (TMAO) within their blood allowing them to become only slightly hyperosmotic thereby reducing the cost of osmoregulation.

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