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the break down of amino acids produces ammonia, which would be fatal if not quickly converted into urea by the liver. what happens to this urea? a it is filtered from the blood excreted in urine b it is secreted by the liver and diffuses into urine c it is processed by the large intestine into solid waste d it is diffused into the kidney and transferred into urine
The liver converts ammonia to urea. Urea is then transported in the blood to the kidneys. The kidneys filter the blood and excrete urea in urine.
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A. It is filtered from the blood excreted in urine