Energy Balance and Food Intake Control Quiz
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What is included in internal work as mentioned in the text?

  • Skeletal muscle activity for external work
  • Energy expenditure for growth of cellular structures
  • Skeletal muscle activity for postural maintenance and shivering (correct)
  • Energy expenditure for maintaining body temperature
  • How is the metabolic rate normally expressed?

  • Watts
  • Kilowatt-hour
  • Joules
  • Kilocalories per hour (correct)
  • Which factor can increase the metabolic rate to the greatest extent?

  • Food intake
  • Anxiety
  • Shivering
  • Increased skeletal muscle activity (correct)
  • Under what conditions is the basal metabolic rate (BMR) measured?

    <p>When the person is at mental rest to minimize skeletal muscle tone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the basic unit of heat energy, calorie, represent?

    <p>The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 g of H2O by 1°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

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