Difference between Urine and Urea

Difference between Urine and Urea

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Urine

Urea

1. Urine is the ultimate product of urea which contains some salts and all metabolic water. Urea is chief nitrogenous which our body want to remove.
2. Urine is a mixture of metabolic waste. Urea is a chemical compound.
3. Production of urine takes place in kidneys through urination. Production of urea takes place mainly in the liver through urination.
4. Mixture of the urine is mainly composed of urea, ions, toxins and water. Urea is an organic compound which is formed from deamination.
5. Urine is generally smelly. Urea is generally odourless.
6. Urine is produced after filtration. Urea is produced from the ammonia.
7. Urine is a filtrate which is left after tubular secretion and absorption. Urea is mainly excreted in the form of urine and it is excretory product.
8. Urine consists of electrolytes like potassium, phosphorus and water salt. Urea is made up of carbon, nitrogen and oxygen and urea is present in the urine, blood, sweat and milk.
Updated: October 22, 2021 — 12:11 pm

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