Urea is produced by metabolism of
- A. Proteins ✓
- B. Carbohydrates
- C. Lipids
- D. Both Proteins and Carbohydrates
Correct Answer: A. Proteins
Explanation
Urea is primarily produced in the liver through the urea cycle as a byproduct of the deamination of amino acids, which are derived from the metabolism of proteins.
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