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Marty

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on: Aug 20, 2018

Factors that increase BMR include:

a. fever.
b. starvation.
c. aging.
d. muscle wasting.

Question 2

The term that describes the amount of energy needed by the body for maintenance of life while at rest is:

a. basal metabolism.
b. respiratory quotient.
c. nitrogen balance.
d. homeostasis.

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sarah_brady415

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

A

Marty

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018

Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming

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