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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.
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.
What organ in the body converts the toxic ammonia to a harmless substance called urea through the actions of its enzymes?
hi Is there a tablet or capsule that will lower the bodies ammonia level similar to the liquid lactulose thanks
What what are the colected wastes inside the kidney?
The wastes which are collected in the kidney is the toxic nitrogenous waste urea, excess water and excess salts are the main wastes.
What are nitrogenous waste products?
Hi, The three nitrogenous waste products (secreted in the urine) are Urea, Uric Acid and Creatinine... ...
What converts ammonia to urea?
liver usually converts ammonia to urea
The advantage of excreting wastes as urea rather than as ammonia is that?
Urea is less toxic than ammonia.
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 urea toxic?
Urea is used in fertilizers and is not considered toxic. Ammonia is toxic and is what converts readily to urea.
The least toxic of nitrogenous wastes is?
Urea is the less toxic in nature among the nitrogenous wastes where as Ammonia is 100,000 times toxic than urea.
Which organ converts and neutralizes ammonia from the circulatory system to urea?
liver
Nitrogenous wastes such as ammonia, urea, and uric acid all result from?
Protein metabolism.
List three nitrogenous wastes that are routinely found in urine?
Common nitrogenous wastes in urine are: urea, uric acid and ammonia.
List Three main nitrogenous wastes of animals what is the relative need for water?
The three main nitrogenous wastes are ammonia, uric acid and urea.
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.
Is there ammonia in your friend's body?
Yes there is ammonia in human body. Most of the ammonia in body is obtained during digestion in the intestine. The bacteria break down proteins in food to form ammonia. Liver converts ammonia into urea which you urinate out.
Which process reduce the concentration of urea in the blood of humans?
The term 'urea' is actually the body's way of eliminating Ammonia wastes from cells metabolism. In the blood the urea is a waste product which is eventually excreted through the glomeruli in the kidneys and eventually leaves the body via urine. The process is called Glomerular Filtration. Also there is a lesser amount of urea excreted in sweat.
