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Question

State whether the following statements are true or false.​

(i) The nitrogenous wastes are formed by breakdown of fat molecules.​


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Answer: False​

  • Nitrogenous wastes like ammonia are formed in the cells due to metabolism of amino acids and nucleic acids. ​

  • Ammonia is transported to the liver through blood. ​

  • Liver converts ammonia into urea. ​


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