MCQ
The principle nitrogenous excretory compound in humans is synthesized
  • A
    In kidneys, but eliminated mostly through liver
  • B
    In kidneys as well as eliminated by kidneys
  • C
    In liver and also eliminated by the same through bile
  • In the liver, but eliminated mostly through kidneys

Answer

Correct option: D.
In the liver, but eliminated mostly through kidneys
d
In humans, the principle nitrogenous excretory compound ($1$.e., urea) is synthesized in liver by ornithine cycle. Urea is eliminated mostly through kidney as excretory product.

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