Jacob is a healthy,active 14-year-old boy.Recently,he began to experience a growth spurt.Based on this information,his body is in ____ nitrogen balance.
A)inverted
B)positive
C)negative
D)activated

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A growth spurt typically indicates an increase in protein synthesis, leading to a positive nitrogen balance. This means that Jacob's body is retaining more nitrogen than it is excreting, indicating growth and development.

Jacob Is a Healthy,active 14-Year-Old Boy