The minimal waking rate of energy expenditure determined under standardized conditions is known as the ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


basal metabolic rate (BMR)

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When a person is at rest, approximately ____ percent of his/her blood volume is in systemic veins and venules.

A) 60% B) 15% C) 12% D) 8%

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