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No. Urea is generally excreted by MOST adult amphibians.

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Insects excrete uric acid as a metabolic residue.

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Do humans secrete uric acid?

Yes


How do birds insects and reptiles conserve water by excreteing uric acid?

Birds, insects and reptiles conserve water by excreting uric acid. This is because the solubility of uric acid in water is poor thus can conserve water easily.


Which species secrete uric acid?

Humans as part of their urine, sweat and also feces.


The insolubule excretory product of birds and insects?

Uric acid


In which form reptiles birds and insects excrete nitrogenous waste?

uric acid


What compound do birds insects and reptiles living in dry habitats excrete How does this help them conserve water?

Birds, insects, and reptiles living in dry habitats typically excrete uric acid. Uric acid can be excreted while the water in the urine is reabsorbed.


How does uric acid help birds insects and reptiles conserve water?

its not about advantages, they are designed that way. Uric acid is released by birds and reptiles due to the fact that their excretory system is different compared to humans and aquatic animals


What is a nitrogenous waste for chicken?

uric acid, mammals do it in the form of urea, this process is to ensure that little water is lost


What test is useful in diagnosis of gout?

It is a test for uric acid. High Uric acid in he blood can lead to the formation of uric acid crystals which are responsible for the pain.


Separation of uric acid from urine?

The liver removes uric acid fromthe blood.


Does brown sugar contains uric acid?

Brown sugar does not contain uric acid but it stimulates the production of uric acid by the body.


Do carrots lower uric acid levels?

Uric acid is made as a result of proteins that have purines these are then turned into uric acid by the metabolism. Carrots are a low purine food and would produce only small amounts of uric acid.