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The Digestive System

Question 8 • *GV 2018 - P.E. Health Science Concepts - PE361

Urea removes which of the following substances from the body?

Answer
A
oxygen
B
potassium
C
nitrogen
D
sodium

Explanation

Urea is a waste product made when the body breaks down proteins. It carries excess nitrogen, which is excreted in urine, so the correct choice is nitrogen. Oxygen, potassium, and sodium are not the substance urea is specifically used to remove.

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