Most animals rely on tissues such as the gills, skin, and kidney to regulate three homeostatic processes. Which of the following is NOT one of those processes?

A) Osmotic regulation
B) Ionic regulation
C) Nitrogen excretion
D) Endocrine balance


Answer: D

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