Unilorin Post-UTME Biology 2022 (Model questions) Question 10

Question 10

Excretion

Which of the following deaminates

  1. A.duodenum
  2. B.ileum
  3. C.liver
  4. D.kidney
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Answer: C (liver)

Explanation

The liver removes the amino group from excess amino acids (deamination) and turns it into urea; the kidney only excretes the urea.