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Urea is a waste product produced by mammals from the breakdown (metabolism) of protein and excreted through urine and in much smaller amounts, perspiration (sweat). This is processed in the body through the liver and passed out of the system as a part of urine by the kidneys.

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In which organ does urea synthesis occur?

Urea synthesis primarily occurs in the liver. It is the primary organ responsible for converting ammonia, a waste product of protein metabolism, into urea, which is then excreted by the kidneys.


What are precursors of urea synthesis?

All amino acids


What are the parts of food the liver cannot break down and gets converted?

the parts of food that the liver can not break down are converted into bad fats


Where is urea formed?

in the liver


Where is urea made?

in your liver


What gets combines in liver to make urea?

AMMONIA and carbon-di-oxide combines in liver to make urea.


What converts ammonia wastes from the cells in urea?

The liver converts ammonia into urea through a series of chemical reactions in a process called the urea cycle. Urea is less toxic than ammonia and can be safely excreted by the kidneys in the urine.


Excess nitrogen is converted in what by the liver?

Excess nitrogen is converted into urea by the liver through a process called the urea cycle. Urea is then excreted in urine by the kidneys to maintain nitrogen balance in the body.


Does urea enter blood in liver?

Yes it mostly enters in the liver.


What is the substance that the liver creates from nitrogen waste?

Your liver converts the nitrogenous waste into urea, which is then transported out of the body when you urinate.


What substance does the liver into urea?

the liver filters the nitrogen out if your blood


Urea is produced by the and excreted by the?

Urea is produced by the liver and is excreted by the kidneys as a part of urine.