Ammonia, which is a byproduct of protein metabolism, is converted to __________ primarily in the __________.

a. ketones? liver
b. ketones? kidney
c. urea? kidney
d. urea? liver


d. urea? liver
Ammonia produced during protein metabolism is converted into urea in the liver.

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