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Your basal metabolic rate is the amount of calories that you burn without doing anything. Essentially it is the rate that your body uses energy when it is resting rather then exercising or doing anything. It is the calories you burn while you breath or digest things.
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What increases the basal metabolic rate in an individual?
Elevating your heart rate increases your basal metabolic rate in an individual.
What is a basal metabolic rate?
A basal metabolic rate is an amount of energy expended while at rest in a neutrally temperate climate.
What does the Basal Metabolic Rate represent?
The Basal Metabolic Rate, or BMR, is your metabolic rate, or how many calories that you burn, when you are completely at rest. It is responsible for most of the calories that you burn each day.
What affect basal metabolic rate?
ventricles
What does BMR stands for?
BMR stands for Basal metabolic RateIt is also called the resting metabolic rate and is the amount of energy you expend in a normal resting state at normal temperature.It is used to calculate your calorific expenditure
The amount of energy the body uses at complete rest known as the what?
The amount of energy used by the body at rest is sometimes called the basal metabolic rate.
The energy needed to fuel essential body processes is called?
Metabolism. Basic Metabolic Rate (BMR)
Who has the the highest metabolic rate?
Basal metabolic rate is determined by 4 factors: Height, weight, age and gender. It is also dependent on the physical fitness and muscle content of the person. Tall males with a high muscle content and excellent physical fitness would have the highest metabolic rates.
What is the body's resting rate of energy expenditure?
basal metabolic rate
Which is not a factor that influences your appetite?
basal metabolic rate
Does diet influence basal metabolic rate?
Yeah..
What hormone controls the basal metabolic rate?
thryoxin
