Fundamentally, the kidneys adjust our total body water, help regulate blood pressure, regulate our hematocrit and remove metabolic waste from our extracellular fluids. One of the major waste products produced by cells is Nitrogenous (molecules possessing nitrogen). .what urinary waste product is responsible for most of the nitrogen-waste produced by the body and removed via urine? 47. .......... A. Urea B. Ureacic Acid C. Carbonic Acid D. Urinary Protein

Fundamentally, the kidneys adjust our total body water, help regulate blood pressure, regulate our hematocrit and remove metabolic waste from our extracellular fluids. One of the major waste products produced by cells is Nitrogenous (molecules possessing nitrogen). .what urinary waste product is responsible for most of the nitrogen-waste produced by the body and removed via urine? 47. .......... A. Urea B. Ureacic Acid C. Carbonic Acid D. Urinary Protein

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47.
Fundamentally, the kidneys adjust our total body water, help regulate
blood pressure, regulate our hematocrit and remove metabolic waste from
our extracellular fluids. One of the major waste products produced
by cells is Nitrogenous (molecules possessing nitrogen). .what urinary
waste product is responsible for most of the nitrogen-waste produced by
the body and removed via urine?
A. Urea
B. Ureacic Acid
C. Carbonic Acid
D. Urinary Protein

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