Describe the metabolic consequences of injury and stress


The metabolic consequences of injury and stress result from numerous factors including hormone release, acute-phase protein synthesis, sustained inflammatory response, hypermetabolism, increased reliance on gluconeogenesis, and shifts in fluid balance and decreased urine output.

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One pound of body fat weighs more than one pound of lean body mass.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is likely to have the greatest impact on improved performance?

a. Anabolic steroid use b. Carbohydrate loading c. Caffeine use d. Training

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Which sugar is only sold in liquid form and used as a food additive to help preserve freshness and prevent shrinkage?

a. Molasses b. Invert sugar c. Turbinado sugar d. High-fructose syrup e. Brown sugar

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