What is the energy expenditure above and beyond the thermic effect of food in response to conditions such as overfeeding or in response to a traumatic experience called?

A. 24-hour energy expenditure
B. resting energy expenditure
C. physical activity–related energy expenditure
D. resting thermogenesis
E. adaptive thermogenesis


Answer: E

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