A by-product of the oxidative metabolism of nutrients is called:

A. insensible water
B. water of metabolism
C. urine
D. sweat


b
Rationale: Ten percent of the water gained each day is a by-product of the oxidative metabolism of nutrients, which is called water of metabolism.

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