Most Metabolic Wastes Leave the Body Through the Production of _____

question 20

Multiple Choice

Most metabolic wastes leave the body through the production of _____ by the _____.

• A) urine; urinary system
• B) feces; digestive system
• C) carbon dioxide; respiratory system
• D) urine; digestive system
• E) carbon dioxide; urinary system Metabolic wastes are produced through the chemical reactions which occur in the body, for example, the breakdown of enzymes. In order to maintain homeostasis, these wastes must be removed. The kidneys filter the blood, producing urine. As urine leaves the body, the wastes go with it.

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