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How is urea formed in the animal body ?

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Urea is formed in the liver by combination of `CO_(2)` and `NH_(3)` in ornithine (urea) cycle.
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    A
    glucose monosaccharide
    B
    sucrose disaccharide
    C
    glycogen polysaccharide
    D
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    2. What is the exogenous source of nitrogenous waste material ?

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    4. How do pigments gather in the body ? Are they excreted ? If, so how ?

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    5. In what ways does the animal body gain water ?

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    6. What is trigonum vesicae ?

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    8. How do lungs help in excretion ?

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    10. What are ureotelic animals ? Which of the following are ureotelic ? Hy...

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    12. Give the source and role of renin.

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    13. What are the two modes of tubular reabsorption from the nephrons ? Nam...

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    14. What are ammoniotelic animals ? Give two examples.

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    15. What is an artificial kidney ?

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