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| Capacity to do metabolic work |
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| The English Measure for work... |
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| The Metric measure of Work |
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| The international measure of work. |
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| A second, more commonly used method of measuring energy expenditure is to determine the amount of oxygen an individual consumes... |
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| Used to measure the energy content of a given substance. The food in the calorimeter is combusted via electircal ingnition. The heat (calories) give off by the food raises the temperature of the water, thereby providing data about the caloric content of specific foodstuffs. |
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| 1 L of Oxygen is equivalent to... |
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| DLW (Double Labeled Water Method) |
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| Stable isotopes of hydrogen and oxygen in water are ingested. This is a safe procedure as the isotopes are stable and emit no radiation. Analysis of urine and blood samples provide data on 2H an 18O excertion. The labeled oxygen is eliminated from the body as water and carbon diozide, whereas the hydrogen is eliminated only as water... page 89. |
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| reations require energy to take place. |
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| reactions release energy. |
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_____________ is the entry substrate for beta oxidation, and the ultimate product is _____________. |
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Free Fatty Acid
Acetyl CoA |
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| Splitting ATP is an _______ reaction |
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| Splitting ATP is an "exergonic" reaction, the energy from which is used to facilitate an "_________" reaction. |
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