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Excretory Products And Their Elimination

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Major nitrogenous waste product in ureotelic animals like rabbit and other mammals is

  • uric acid

  •  urea

  •  ammonia

  • amino acids

Solution

A.

uric acid

Urea is the main nitrogenous excretory product of ureotelic animals. It is produced by liver cells from deaminated excess amino acid via urea cycle or Omithine cycle. Urea is released outside the body in the form of urine through the kidneys.

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