Resting metabolic rate represents the energy required to maintain essential body functions plus energy expended during

A) sleep. B) the REM phase of sleep.
C) sedentary activities. D) the period just prior to getting up.


C

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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.

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Aspirin (acetyl salicylate) inhibits prostaglandin synthesis by binding irreversibly to prostaglandin synthase, the first enzyme in the _____ pathway

a. cyclooxygenase b. carboxypeptidase c. metalloprotease d. lipooxygenase e. peroxidase.

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The root in the word dehydrate means:

A) cell. B) body. C) water. D) sweat.

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Which of the following occupations carries the LEAST risk of hearing loss due to noise pollution?

A. school custodian using a vacuum cleaner B. truck drivers with routes on busy roadways C. construction workers using a jackhammer D. sound technician at rock concerts

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