Excretory System in Humans

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What is the role of the excretory system in the human body?

To eliminate metabolic wastes from the body.

Which waste compound is produced when amino acids are used for energy?

Ammonia

What is the process by which ammonia is converted to a less toxic compound?

Conversion to urea

What are the organs involved in excretion in the human body?

<p>Skin, lungs, liver, kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the liver contribute to excretion in the human body?

<p>By converting dangerous nitrogen-based wastes into urea</p> Signup and view all the answers

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