The Nitrogen Balance in a Body Is Maintained by Excretion

question 29

Multiple Choice

The nitrogen balance in a body is maintained by excretion of nitrogen primarily by the

• A) kidneys.
• B) large intestine.
• C) lungs.
• D) stomach.

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