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What waste does the kidney excrete?

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Nitrogen waste in form of urea. This combines with water to form urine.

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The main function of the kidney is to excrete the waste products that result from protein metabolism and muscle contraction. The kidney excretes urea and ammonium through urine.

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The kidney excretes urea, which is a less toxic form of uric acid.

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