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itsmyluck

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Which of the following methods of estimating energy expenditure involves following the subjects for a one- to two-week period?
 a. TEE
  b. DLW
  c. indirect calorimetry
  d. direct calorimetry

Question 2

Which of the following statements best describes the basic premise of indirect calorimetry?
 a. Energy expenditure is proportional to the body's oxygen production and its carbon dioxide consumption.
  b. It is the approach used in outpatient settings.
  c. Energy expenditure is proportional to the body's oxygen consumption and its carbon dioxide production.
  d. Indirect calorimetry provides less accuracy than standardized predictive equations.



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bigcheese9

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c




itsmyluck

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Excellent

 

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