Outline7 marksChallenge
Excess amino acids are deaminated in the liver, producing ammonia which is converted to urea. Outline how the body removes this nitrogenous waste, including:
- the formation of urea
- the roles of the kidney nephron structures (Bowman's capsule and proximal convoluted tubule) in producing urine
- the homeostatic control of blood water potential by ADH.