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Why do excess amino acids need to be excreted?
nitrogenous substances are damaging to the body.
(toxic)
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deamination
removing of amino group. (NH2)
organic acid used to produce ATP in respiration.
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ornithine cycle
Ammonia is toxic so CO2 + ammonia = urea.
diffuses into blood and later filtered by kidneys.
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detoxification
removal of drugs/alcohols.
Converting ethanol to ethanal by alcohol hydrogenase. (later to ethanoate.)
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bile production
helps emulsify large fats
easier for digestion
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