How does the skin contribute to the excretion of metabolic wastes?
By filtering blood and removing nitrogenous waste
Through sebaceous glands, excreting excess lipids and steroids
Through sweat glands, excreting water, salts, and small amounts of urea
By converting ammonia to uric acid
Related Questions
Which of these is NOT a substance excreted by the skin?
Carbon dioxide
Urea
Water
Salts
The principle nitrogenous excretory compound in humans is synthesized
In kidneys, but eliminated mostly through liver
In kidneys as well as eliminated by kidneys
In liver and also eliminated by the same through bile
In the liver, but eliminated mostly through kidneys
How does the skin contribute to the excretion of metabolic wastes?
By filtering blood and removing nitrogenous waste
Through sebaceous glands, excreting excess lipids and steroids
Through sweat glands, excreting water, salts, and small amounts of urea
By converting ammonia to uric acid
Which of the following correctly describes the role of the lungs in excretion?
Excretion of urea and uric acid
Elimination of volatile metabolic wastes like CO2 and some water
Secretion of excess salts and minerals
Filtration of blood and removal of nitrogenous waste
A large quantity of one of the following is removed from our body by lungs
only
only
and
Besides the kidneys, which organ plays a significant role in the excretion of urea?
Liver
Pancreas
Spleen
Gallbladder
A patient presents with jaundice and elevated levels of bilirubin in the blood. Which organ's dysfunction is MOST likely responsible for this condition, considering its role in bilirubin processing and excretion?
Kidneys
Lungs
Liver
Spleen
Largest gland of our body is
Spleen
Lung
Liver
kidney
Sweat produced by sweat glands is a watery fluid which contain
Nacl
Urea
Lactic acid
All of the above
Our lungs release
18 L of every day
18 L of every day
10 L of every day
10 L of every day
