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The energy expended for resting metabolism over a 24-hour period is termed _______________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Shane's _______________ includes all energy his body expends to sustain metabolic activities related to his basic vital body functions such as respiration, muscle tone, and nerve function.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

resting energy expenditure or REE

Answer to Question 2

basal metabolism



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