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craiczarry

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The nurse is explaining to the client that at rest, the body uses energy that is included in the basal metabolic rate (BMR). What is the BMR?
 
  A) The caloric cost of day-to-day activities
  B) The caloric cost of mild activity
  C) The caloric cost of staying alive
  D) The caloric cost of studying

Question 2

The protein that carries oxygen in muscles is called
 
  a. ferritin.
  b. oxyglobin.
  c. myoglobin.
  d. hemoglobin.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
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The BMR is the amount of calories expended in a 24-hour period to fuel the involuntary activities of the body at rest and after a 12-hour fast.

Answer to Question 2

C
The protein that carries oxygen in muscles is called myoglobin. Ferritin is a protein that carries iron in the bloodstream. Oxyglobin does not exist. Hemoglobin is a protein that carries oxygen in the bloodstream.


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

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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