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What is a unit of measurement that refers to the relative energy demands of an activity to comparison to your energy demands in a resting state is known as a?
A unit of measurement that refers to the relative energy demands of an activity in comparison to your energy demands in a resting state is known as MET. MET (Metabolic Equivalent) is defined as the ratio of the work metabolic rate to the resting metabolic rate.
Where does the adjusting of blood flow to meet metabolic demands of tissue occur?
it goes to the brain
What is the major factor that determines metabolic rate?
The major factor that determines the metabolic rate is the amount of lean body tissue. A feature of the basal metabolic rate is pregnancy increases the BMR.
What has the author Thomas H Brewer written?
Thomas H. Brewer has written: 'Metabolic toxemia of late pregnancy' -- subject(s): Complications, Complications and sequelae, Etiology, Nutrition disorders, Pregnancy, Toxemia of pregnancy
How is a birds respiratory system adapted to its high metabolic rate?
The respiratory system of birds is extremely efficient at taking in oxygen and eliminating carbon dioxide. This fact should not surprise you, as the high metabolic rate of birds demands an efficient gas exchange system.
Why does physical abuse mainly occur when a woman is pregnant?
The woman who is pregnant has mood swings as part of pregnancy. She also demands more, which irritates the abuser.
What factors increase metabolic rate?
Since muscle burns about 8 times more calories than fat, having more lean tissue, or muscle, can increase the basal metabolic rate. Another way of increasing your metabolic rate is by doing frequent exercise. As the body is going through the motions of exercise, the metabolic rate increases to supply energy to muscles through catabolism of sugars. pregnancy increases the BMR~ jmata
What is the main cause of diabetes?
One of the causes of gestational diabetes is metabolic demands of pregnancy. Another cause of gestational diabetes is hormonal changes. These causes are also caused by genetic and environmental factors.
What are examples of metabolic waste?
Urine and sweat are examples of metabolic wastes. Feaces are NOT metabolic wastes.
How can you put metabolic in a sentence?
One blood test is called a metabolic panel.Her metabolic and caloric needs increased when she began playing soccer.Our bodies continually carry out metabolic processes.
What would cause metabolic alkalosis to slide into metabolic acidosis?
respiratory alkalosis would cause metabolic acidosis
What is the catalyst in a metabolic pathway?
Enzymes are catalysts in metabolic pathways.
