Nitrogenous wastes

Asked by Nasiruddin Khan · 1 year ago

What are the main nitrogenous waste products in humans?

1 Answer

The main nitrogenous waste products in humans are:
  • Urea: the primary waste product, formed in the liver
  • Uric acid: produced from the breakdown of nucleic acids
  • Creatinine: derived from muscle metabolism
  • Ammonia: small amounts produced in the body
These waste products are eliminated mainly through urine.

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