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What converts ammonia to urea?
liver usually converts ammonia to urea
What chemical is made from ammonia that excreted in the urine?
Our liver converts ammonia into urea. This urea is excreted out in the urine.
Is ammonia nitrate the same as urea nitrate?
No. Ammonia and urea are distinct chemical compounds, as are their nitrates.
What is the function of urease?
Hydrolysis of urea to carbon dioxide and ammonia is catalyzed by the enzyme urease.
How do you convert urea to ammonia?
well you could add bleach, but that would just release the ammonia as a gas
What is urea made of?
Urea is made in the body by the liver, it is a by product produced in the process of removing ammonia, Ammonia is extremely toxic for the human body. Urea is then excreted from the blood filtered through the kidneys.
What converts ammonia to urea?
liver usually converts ammonia to urea
Where in the body and from what compound is urea produced?
liver. Urea comes from the breakdown of proteins ultimately. But there are lots of conversions along the way between amino acids. Ammonia is one of the nitrogen donors to make urea
What chemical is made from ammonia that excreted in the urine?
Our liver converts ammonia into urea. This urea is excreted out in the urine.
The advantage of excreting wastes as urea rather than as ammonia is that?
Urea is less toxic than ammonia.
Why do urea and ammonia levels increase after filtration occurs?
Urea and ammonia increase because water is reabsorbed from the nephron, making the urea more concentrated.
Is urea a base in water but acid in liquid ammonia?
The hydrolysed solution of urea is basic.In liquid ammonia urea act as proton donor and the solution is acidic.
What makes ammonia factories give you gas?
chemicals and urea and ammonia
Is urea toxic?
Urea is used in fertilizers and is not considered toxic. Ammonia is toxic and is what converts readily to urea.
Is ammonia nitrate the same as urea nitrate?
No. Ammonia and urea are distinct chemical compounds, as are their nitrates.
How does urea work?
The nitrogen found in urea is produced when the body breaks down proteins and amino acids and its liquid form is combined with ammonia and carbon dioxide to be used in fertilizers. The urea helps the soil to become water soluble and easy to mix fertilizer.
What do ammonia urea and enzymes have in common?
nitrogen
