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Ornithine cycle removes two waste products from blood in liver

A
Carbon dioxide and ammonia
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B
Ammonia and uric acid
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C
Urea and carbon dioxide
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D
Ammonia and uric acid
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Solution

The correct option is A Carbon dioxide and ammonia
Ornithine cycle

Ornithine cycle is a biochemical reaction which involves production of urea from ammonia in the liver. It is also known as “urea cycle” or “Krebs–Henseleit cycle”.

Two waste products are removed by ornithine cycle:
  • Ammonia
  • Carbon dioxide

Final answer

(B) Carbon dioxide and ammonia



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