Indirect Calorimetry and Respiratory Quotient
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What is the ratio of CO2 produced to O2 consumed called?

  • Respiratory index
  • Calorific ratio
  • Oxidation quotient
  • Respiratory quotient (RQ) (correct)

    • What is the approximate RQ of protein?

  • 0.8 (correct)
  • 0.9
  • 0.7
  • 1.0

    • What is the term for the measurement of O2 uptake and CO2 output in humans, experimental animals, or diseases?

  • Urinary nitrogen output
  • Respiratory quotient
  • Direct calorimetry
  • Indirect calorimetry (correct)

    • What is the method called that measures heat production directly?

    <p>Direct calorimetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How much O2 is used and CO2 produced per gram of urinary nitrogen?

    <p>5.93 liters O2 used and 4.754 liters CO2 produced</p> Signup and view all the answers

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