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Where is urea formed in the body?
Where is urea formed in the body?
- Blood
- Kidneys
- Liver (correct)
- Ammonia
What is the function of the Blood Urea Nitrogen test?
What is the function of the Blood Urea Nitrogen test?
- Measures the amount of ammonia in the blood
- Measures the amount of amino acids in the blood
- Measures the amount of protein in the blood
- Measures the amount of urea nitrogen in the blood (correct)
How is urea released from the body?
How is urea released from the body?
- Through sweat
- Through tears
- Through urine (correct)
- Through exhalation
Urea is a waste product formed in the ______
Urea is a waste product formed in the ______
If the liver produces urea in increased amounts, what could be the consequence?
If the liver produces urea in increased amounts, what could be the consequence?
The liver releases urea into the ______
The liver releases urea into the ______
What happens if there is a problem in kidney function?
What happens if there is a problem in kidney function?
Urea is filtered out of the blood and released into the ______
Urea is filtered out of the blood and released into the ______
Ammonia is further converted into ______
Ammonia is further converted into ______
What is the major end product of protein nitrogen metabolism?
What is the major end product of protein nitrogen metabolism?
In the case of kidney or liver diseases, there is a change in the amount of urea present in the ______
In the case of kidney or liver diseases, there is a change in the amount of urea present in the ______
Where is urea synthesized in the body?
Where is urea synthesized in the body?
Why is it important to remove ammonia from the body?
Why is it important to remove ammonia from the body?
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