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No; astronauts have a negative nitrogen balance.
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What is a positive nitrogen balance?
What factors might lead to a positive nitrogen balance?
Is positive protein balance and positive nitrogen balance the same?
Yes
Does anabolism create a positive or negative nitrogen balance?
Anabolism creates positive nitrogen balance. That means sort of body building. Catabolism creates negative nitrogen balance. That means loss of proteins from your body.
When nitrogen taken into the body exceeds nitrogen losses a person is in?
Positive nitrogen balance
Is pregnancy a negative nitrogen balance?
No, it is positive.
Is Pregnancy is an example of negative nitrogen balance?
No, it is an example of positive nitrogen balance. This is because a pregnant women is in need of protein to allow growth of the child, and in order to build protein you need Nitrogen. Therefor pregnancy is considered positive nitrogen balance.
If the excretion of nitrogen balance exceeds the nitrogen intake the condition is called what?
Positive nitrogen balance occurs when the total nitrogen excreted in the urine, feces and sweat is less than the total nitrogen ingested. Positive nitrogen balance must exist for new tissue to be synthesized. When dietary protein intake or total energy intake is inadequate to maintain tissues total nitrogen balance, negative nitrogen balance occurs and new tissue is unable to be synthesized.
Will the nitrogen balance be negative or positive if a person ingested 16g of food nitrogen and lost 19g of nitrogen?
Negative
What happens when you are in positive nitrogen balance?
role of energy & protein in the maintenance of nitrogen balence in a preschool child
When is a person in what is medically termed positive nitrogen balance?
Pregnant women
A child most likely in positive nitrogen balance?
While growing.
Does pregnancy favor positive nitrogen balance?
Nitrogen status is positive in growing infants, children, adolescents, pregnant women, and people recovering from protein deficiency or illness.
