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In ornithine cycle, which of the followi...

In ornithine cycle, which of the following wastes are removed from the blood?

A

`CO_(2)` and urea

B

`CO_(2)` and ammonia

C

Ammonia and urea

D

Urea and sodium salts

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The correct Answer is:
B
`CO_(2)` and ammonia are the pair of wastes removed from the blood in Ornithine cycle. Urea is formed in Ornithine cycle of urea cycle and urea is formed of two molecules of ammonia and one molecule of `CO_(2)`. Urea cycle is represented as follows

Most of the urea is produced in the liver. The liver cells continuously release urea into the blood and kidneys withdraw it from the blood to excrete it in urine.
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