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Which of the following organs removes nitrogenous waste from the body?

A. Large Intestines

B. Liver

C. Kidneys

D. Gall Bladder

Answer Explanation:

The kidneys are the primary organs involved in the excretion of nitrogenous wastes. Nitrogenous wastes are mostly products of protein metabolism in the liver. One of the common nitrogenous waste products is urea, which is excreted through the kidneys.

 

Therefore, the Correct Answer is C.

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