Which Statement Is NOT True of the Nitrogenous Waste Products

question 253

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the nitrogenous waste products that are found in urine?

• A)Uric acid is a product of the metabolism of nucleic acids.
• B)Creatinine is a product of energy production in the liver.
• C)Urea is a product of the use of excess amino acids for energy production.
• D)If the kidneys are not functioning properly, the blood levels of these waste products will increase.

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