When Nitrogen Losses Exceed the Amount of Nitrogen Taken into the Body,the

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Multiple Choice

When nitrogen losses exceed the amount of nitrogen taken into the body,the person is in ________.

• A) a healthy state 
• B) nitrogen equilibrium 
• C) positive nitrogen balance 
• D) negative nitrogen balance 
• E) nitrogen homeostasis

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Dependent Variable

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