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Ammonia is a toxic nitrogenous waste that is produced in cells. Identify the excretory organ that involved in converting ammonia into less toxic chemical to be safely eliminated out of the body

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Answer:

the kidneys

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Mammals, many terrestrial amphibians and marine fishes mainly excrete urea and are called ureotelic animals. Ammonia produced by metabolism is converted into urea in the liver of these animals and released into the blood which is filtered and excreted out by the kidneys.

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