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luvbio

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Doctors may determine whether cell metabolism is occurring at normal rates by measuring:
 
  a. body weight.
  b. waist-to-hip ratio.
  c. serum iron levels.
  d. thyroid function.

Question 2

Of the following, the factor that is most significant in determining a person's basal metabolic rate (BMR) is:
 
  a. age.
  b. sex.
  c. amount of lean body mass.
  d. amount of body fat.


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katheyjon

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


luvbio

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Reply #2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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