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In Studies of Normal-Weight Men Who Were Starved and Then

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In studies of normal-weight men who were starved and then refed, the effects of starvation on RMR persisted even after the starvation was no longer present.


Definitions:

Halite

A mineral composed of sodium chloride (NaCl), commonly known as rock salt, which forms by the evaporation of saline water in enclosed basins.

Effervesces

The reaction of a substance with acid resulting in the release of gas bubbles, often observed in carbonate minerals.

Dilute HCl

A weakened solution of hydrochloric acid in water, commonly used in chemistry for various reactions and tests.

Cleavage

The tendency of minerals to break along flat, defined planes as a result of their crystal structure.

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