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Question
An organ that produces urea:
Options
Kidney
Liver
Ureter
Urethra
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Solution
Liver
Explanation:
Liver detoxifies ammonia by converting it to urea. Urea is excreted through urine. The liver also breaks down bad cholesterol, alcohol, nicotine, and drugs.
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