Protein metabolism after trauma is characterized by the following except:
AIncreased liver gluconeogenesis
BIncreased urinary nitrogen loss
CHepatic synthesis of acute phase reactants
DInhibition of skeletal muscle breakdown by interleukin 1 and tumour necrosis factor
Positive nitrogen balance is seen in -
AScurvy
BGrowing children
COsteomalacia
DAcute illness
In starvation, nitrogen is primarily carried from muscle to liver and kidney by which amino acid?
AAlanine
BGlycine
CAspartic acid
DAsparagine
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