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Redwolflake15

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The nitrogen removed from an amino acid generates ammonia, which is converted to ________ and excreted in the urine.
 
  A) carbon B) protein C) sodium D) urea

Question 2

A person fighting a fever would be in ________ nitrogen balance.
 
  A) negative B) double-negative C) equal D) positive



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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