All of the following are animal mechanisms to cope with the problem of water balance EXCEPT 

A. coupling of water/salt removal with metabolic waste removal.
B. secretion of regulatory hormones into the tubule.
C. kidneys used as filtering organs.
D. passage of water and waste of the body across a layer of cells into a tubular structure.
E. contractile vacuoles.


B. secretion of regulatory hormones into the tubule.

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