Indirect Calorimetry Works on the Principle That

question 17

Multiple Choice

Indirect calorimetry works on the principle that:

• A) a rise in body temperature reflects the amount of energy expended.
• B) the body heat that is produced is proportional to the energy expended.
• C) oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide production are related to energy expenditure.
• D) energy expenditure can be predicted if respiration and perspiration are carefully measured.

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