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Urine is composed largely of water nitrogen wastes and some what?
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Urine is primarily composed of water, nitrogen wastes, and salts. The scientific term for urination is micturition, and urine stays in the bladder for up to 5 hours before having to discharge.
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What is removing liquid and wastes from the body called?
the process of removing liquids and wastes from the body is called, excretion. it is when the toxins in your blood, or another liquid, flow through the kidneys. the kidneys then filter the wastes, and or toxins, and produce your urine:)
Name the three major nitrogenous waste found in the urine?
Urea,Creatine,Creatinine urea 9.3 g/L, chloride 1.87 g/L, sodium 1.17 g/L, potassium 0.750 g/L, creatinine 0.670 g/L and other dissolved ions, inorganic and organic compounds and water.
Trace water from heart to kidney through tubular structures?
Water is absorbed into the blood through your intestines and is pumped through your heart. The kidney then filters your blood by removing extra water that the body does not need. The extra water and wastes are?æcollected through the ureter to the bladder as urine.?æ?æ
Is an EGT test a urine or blood test?
urine test
Why is it important to study urine?
It helps us find any abnormalities in a persons general health
Humans excrete most nitrogen-based wastes in urine using what molecule?
Urea, uric acid, and creatinine.
What rids the body of nitrogen-containing wastes?
The urinary system rids the body of nitrogen containing wastes. The kidneys filter the wastes from the bloodstream and produce urine which then travels through the rest of the urinary system to be eliminated from the body.
How is nitrogen used and excreted by animals?
the nitrogen is released back into the environment.
Why is there trash in your urine?
Urine is one of the products of the body's excretory system. It is produced when blood filters through the kidneys. It is composed of dissolved wastes and excess water or chemical substances from the body.
What is fluid wastes?
urine
Where does nitrogen go after it enters the human body?
The majority of nitrogen which enters the body does so in the form of protein, which is composed of amino acids. Once the protein is broken down into these subunits, it enters the bloodstream where the cells of the body can absorb it and use it in many different ways. Excess amino acids (and thus excess nitrogen), along with cellular wastes containing nitrogen, are eventually filtered out of the blood by the kidneys and excreted in the urine in the form of urea, a waste product.
What are three substances that the excretory system removes-from the body?
Three substances are water, nitrogen, and access salts.
What waste removal is the urinary system is responsible for?
Urine, which is composed of dissolved wastes and excess water or chemical substances from the body and is produced when blood filters through the kidneys.
What reflects the amount of wastes minerals and solids in urine?
Your urine's specific gravity reflects the amount of minerals, solids, and wastes in the urine. Specific gravity is a comparison of urine's density to water's density.
List three nitrogenous wastes that are routinely found in urine?
Common nitrogenous wastes in urine are: urea, uric acid and ammonia.
Why do you have urine?
Urine is the bodies method of excreting excesswater and dissolved wastes.
Both the lungs and the kidneys are part of?
The kidneys and lungs are part of the excretory system. The lungs excrete carbon dioxide, and the kidneys excrete nitrogen-containing wastes in the form of urine.
