The thermic effect of food plays a major role in energy expenditure

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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a. heart rate-lowering b. depressant c. diuretic d. glycogen-sparing

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____________ is the breakdown of fat and involves the release of fatty acids into the bloodstream after they have undergone hydrolysis

a. Hypertrophy b. Hyperplasia c. Lipogenesis d. Lipolysis

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a. uric acid b. ammonia c. vitamin B6 enzyme d. a new side group e. phyto acid

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A(n) ________ is a substance that protects vulnerable molecules from free radicals.

A. oncogene B. enzyme C. antioxidant D. cation

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