How is nitrogen removed during the metabolism of amino acids? Explain this process and the system in place to excrete nitrogen.

Q: _________ is when the amount of nitrogen taken in isequal to the amount excreted.

A: Nitrogen is one of the essential macro elements that is crucially important for all life forms. It…

Q: After eating an undercooked hamburger, a twenty-five-yearold male developed diarrhea due to…

A: Shiga toxin infection occurs due to eating raw uncooked meat of cattle. Escherichia Coli is the…

Q: Explain the biological mechanism and the chemicals involved in the process of hunger and satiation.

A: Since you have asked multiple questions , we will solve the first question for you. If you want any…

Q: Why does adding salt AND glucose aid in water absorption? When was oral rehydration therapy first…

A: In this question, we have to explain role of salt and glucose aid in water absorption.

Q: What type of acid-base imbalance is likely to develop if the stomach contents are repeatedly lost by…

A: ANSWER Acid base balance nothing but maintaining acidic and basic compounds.  This helps the body to…

Q: What is excretion?

A: The organ system is the group of organs that functions together to maintain the biological system of…

Q: Explain why some nutrients do not require digestion prior to beingabsorbed.

A: For the proper functioning and growth of the body essential elements and minerals are required.…

Q: What are the stimuli for thirst?

A: Thirst is the desire for liquid, resulting in the basic instinct of animals to drink. It is an…

Q: Explain why fish larvae are susceptible to the problems associated with starvation.

A: Fish larvae after hatching face feeding problem due to environmental incompatibility . In low…

Q: How is the venous drainage of the digestive organs organized to help regulate blood sugar…

A: Venous system is the network of veins that carries blood from abdominal structures. There are two…

Q: Describe the effects of starvation on urea production.

A: During the starvation process, there are several changes occur in the body such as during the…

Q: Discuss the membrane transport proteins and their role in intake and output.

A: Proteins are defined as a type of macronutrient molecules that are formed by the joining of…

Q: Explain The four neurohumoral inputs to parietal cells that regulate acid secretion by generating…

A: The cells are the primary unit of life. Based on the number of cells an organism may be unicellular…

Q: If 20mmol of calcium is taken in per day, how much is excreted via the feces?

A: Calcium is an essential element that is required in the body for multiple physiological functions…

Q: The concentration of urea in urine is always much higher than the concentration in plasma. Does this…

A: Urea is a nitrogenous compound which is a waste material produced during the catabolism of protein…

Q: Briefly explain the mechanism of acid secretion in stomach? explain at your own words

A: The gastric glands are formed by the epithelium of the stomach consisting of chief cells or peptic…

Q: Explain Nutrient Metabolism During the Postabsorptive State?

A: The postabsorptive state, or fasting state, occurs when the food has been digested, absorbed, and…

Q: How would removal of 95% of the stomach (subtotal gastrec-tomy) to treat severe ulcers or cancer…

A: Ans: Stomach: The muscular organ of the body located above abdomen on left side is referred to as…

Q: Explain the role of sodium ions in the absorption of amino acids and glucose in the small intestine

A: Nutrient and mineral absorption are the key roles of the small intestine. The presence of the…

Q: Explain the structural changes in the Crohn's disease process that led to patient's weight loss

A: The Crohn’s disease is the chronic inflammation of the digestive tract. It is the type of…

Q: Define the ff. (own words) Volume of distribution Biliary recycling Excretion Protein binding…

A: All the given terms are important concepts in the the pharmacokinetic field that deals with the…

Q: Why does hypoglycemia and blood acidosis result in the hungry individual?

A: Hypoglycemia also known as low blood sugar is a fall in blood sugar levels below normal values. The…

Q: Explain the Nitrogen Balance ?

A: Nitrogen balance occurs when nitrogen intake equals nitrogen output. It is also referred to as…

Q: How is urea formed in thehuman body?

A: Urea is the main nitrogenous compound in the urine of humans and mammals. Animals that excrete urea…

Q: Topic: Excretion in animals What are the different types or modes of excretion based on the type of…

A: Introduction :- The process of excretion is the removal of wastes and excess water from the body. It…

Q: People who have their gall bladder removed often lose weight and are advised to take supplements of…

A: After having one's gallbladder removed, it’s quite possible that the person will experience some…

Q: During the first week of a prolonged diet there is a relativelyrapid weight loss. In addition to…

A: There is relatively rapid weight loss after a prolonged diet and the major factor responsible for…

Q: Name the hormone that increases stomach acid and stomach motility?

A: Gastrin is a peptide hormone that stimulates secretion of gastric acid by the parietal cells of the…

Q: Describe the location and the mechanisms that mediate the intestinal trans-epithelial movement of…

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Q: On the basis of the type of nitrogenous end product, there are three modes of excretion in animals.…

A: Based on the nitrogenous wastes, there are three modes of excretion: Ammonotelism, ureotelism, and…

Q: Explain the functional changes in the Crohn's disease process that led to patient's weight loss

A: Crohn’s disease is a complex genetic disease that occurs due to both genetic and environmental…

Q: If a major part of the small intestine of a mammal be removed, will this affectabsorption of food?

A: Small intestine is divided into duodenum, jejunum and ileum. The small intestine is the main site of…

Q: What does the excreatory system in human beings includes?

A: The metabolism of various substances results in the synthesis of excretory products. These products…

Q: What nitrogenous waste passes from the liver to the urinary system? How is this substance formed?

A: Protein metabolism generates nitrogenous wastes in the form of ammonia, urea, uric acid, and…

Q: What would happen if HCl were not secreted in the stomach?

A: Living organisms can be differentiated from non-living organisms on the basis of internal growth,…

Q: Name the phenomenon of removal of uric acid as excretory product.

A: Metabolism is a series of chemical reaction that occurs inside every cell of a living organism.…

Q: Discuss the regulation of acid secretion in stomach.

A: The "digestive system" is in charge of converting the entire food that humans eat into energy and…

Q: Describe the cellular mechanisms of Ca++ absorption in the small intestine.

A: * Macromolecules and ions will transport across the cells by means of transportation process. *…

Q: How does the possession of black feathers by vulture affect thermoregulation?

A: The black vulture is also known as the American black vulture which can be seen in the southeastern…

Q: creatinine excretion

A: An increased serum creatinine range indicates that the kidneys are not working properly. The…

Q: Describe the factors that control gastric emptying

A: Digestion can be defined as the process that occurs in the body in which the breakdown of food…

Q: The role of the liver in excretion is the production of urea from:A ammoniaB uric acidC fatty acids

A: Amino acids have amino groups attached to the carbon skeleton. Catabolism of amino acids releases…

Q: Except for sodium, were there any vitamins or minerals that were "too high" (exceeded the tolerable…

A: The tolerable upper intake is the maximum amount of daily vitamins and minerals that one can safely…

Q: Name the phenomenon of removal of urea as excretory product.

A: The phenomenon of removal of the urea as the excretory product is known as Ureotelism.