REMOVING WASTE PRODUCTS & THE HUMAN KIDNEY [B12.2 & B12.3] Flashcards

[B12.2 & B12.3]

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carbon dioxide

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CO2 diffuses out of body cells into the blood, diffuses into the alveoli in the lungs, and is exhaled out.

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urea production

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produced by the breakdown of excess amino acids into ammonia in the liver. the ammonia is then turned immediately into urea

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urea removal

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filtered out of blood by kidney, and passed out of body via urine

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