Metabolism and Nutrition: Overview of Metabolic Reactions
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How is most heat transferred during ATP production?

  • Radiation (correct)
  • Evaporation
  • Conduction
  • Convection

What is the primary factor contributing to weight gain or loss according to the text?

  • Mineral consumption
  • Fat-soluble vitamins
  • Protein intake
  • Energy balance (correct)

Which factor contributes the least to Basal Metabolic Rate (BMR)?

  • Physical Activity
  • Postabsorptive state
  • Thermoregulation (correct)
  • Neutral environment

What type of vitamins are water-soluble according to the text?

<p>B, C (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which macronutrient requires the most energy to break down based on the text?

<p>Proteins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of minerals in the body according to the text?

<p>Ensuring proper bodily functions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary fuel for producing ATP in glycolysis?

<p>Glucose (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is involved in stimulating the release of pancreatic lipase and bile salts?

<p>Cholecystokinin (CCK) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of energy when the body is in the postabsorptive state?

<p>Fatty acids (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the end result of excessive production of ketone bodies in the body?

<p>Decreased blood pH (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hormone is considered anabolic in terms of metabolic regulation?

<p>Growth hormone (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the high-energy molecules produced in the Krebs cycle?

<p>NADH and FADH2 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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