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How is urea formed in the human body? (O...

How is urea formed in the human body? (OR) We are not consuming urea. But in our body urea is produced. Why?

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If too much of protein is consumed, the body cannot store the excess amino acids formed from the digestion of proteins. The liver breaks down the excess amino acids and produces urea.
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