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When the term _______________is used, it refers to a measurement of oxygen consumed by a patient who has gone without food for at least 12 hours and has been lying down with little movement in a constant-temperature environment overnight.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

Bright red blood on the surface of the stool is called:
 a. melena.
 b. occult blood.
 c. hematochezia.
  d. steatorrhea.
 e. exudate.



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Answer to Question 1

basal energy expenditure, BEE

Answer to Question 2

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