The Respiratory Exchange Ratio (RER) Is a Way of Determining

question 78

Multiple Choice

The respiratory exchange ratio (RER) is a way of determining the body's metabolism of ____.

• A) creatine phosphate and ATP
• B) amino acids
• C) carbohydrate and fat
• D) lactate
• Arrange the energy sources muscle glycogen, adipose tissue triglyceride, liver glycogen, and blood glucose in order from the least to the greatest based on the amount of energy stored in the body:
• …).A…..B…..C…..D…..
• Least greatest

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