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Kthamas

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on: Aug 20, 2018
Which factor increases resting metabolic rate by an estimated 15-25 percent?
 A) cigarette smoking
  B) caffeine
  C) environmental temperature
  D) ascending to high altitudes

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Why does the amount of ATP produced in skeletal muscle differ from the amount produced in other tissues?
 a. Skeletal muscle is more efficient than other tissues in the production of ATP.
  b. Skeletal muscle transfers electrons via FAD while other tissues use NAD.
  c. Skeletal muscle completely oxidizes carbohydrates while other tissues do not.
  d. Skeletal muscle has fewer rate-limiting enzymes than do other tissues.


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

D

Answer to Question 2

b


Kthamas

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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