Why is the total volume of urine excreted is less than the total intake of water in a day.
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Regulation of water excretion by the kidneys. ... The increased water permeability causes increased water reabsorption and excretion of a small volume of concentrated urine. Water is therefore conserved in the body, while sodium and other solutes continue to be excreted.
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The total intake of water in a day is more than the the total volume of the urine because some amount of water is utilised by the body.
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- We consume around 2 to 4 litres of water in a day. a portion of this water is utilised in the digestion of the food and also used in the metabolic processes of the body. In addition to this some amount of water is lost in the form of sweat.
- Some of the water that is taken by the body is utilised for other such purposes only the amount of water which is excess in our body is excreted in the form of urine as waste material .
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