Nitrogen Balance

5 Questions | By Austinc123 | Last updated: Apr 9, 2018 | Total Attempts: 62

Nitrogen balance is defined as the difference between Nitrogen input and Nitrogen Output. An ideal balance is required at all times so as to ensure support of life. Take up the quiz and see how well you understand the subject.

Questions and Answers

1.

What are the three states of Nitrogen Balance?
- A.
  
  Good, Bad, and Okay
- B.
  
  Supreme, Lacking, and Sufficient
- C.
  
  Positive, Negative, and Neutral
- D.
  
  Positive, Negative, and Equilibrium
2.

True or False: Nitrogen is located in the side chain of an amino acid.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
3.

Which one of the foods listed will supply the most protien?
- A.
  
  Apples
- B.
  
  Fish
- C.
  
  Wheat
- D.
  
  Mayonase
4.

True or False: Nitrogen balance cannot be measured by taking a blood sample.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

How many amino acids does out liver produce?
- A.
  
  300
- B.
  
  4
- C.
  
  11
- D.
  
  20