Digestion and Absorption Question 46

46. A person who is one along hunger strike and is surviving only on water, will have

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(a) less amino acids in his urine

(b) more glucose in his blood

(c) less urea in his urine

(d) more sodium in his urine.

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Answer : c

Hints & Solution

(c) Due to a long hunger strike and survival on water, a person will have less urea in his urine because urea is delivered to kidney as a waste product from liver which is formed after the breakdown of proteins fats, carbohydrates during hunger.