Indirect Calorimetry Measures

question 7

Multiple Choice

Indirect calorimetry measures

• A)oxygen consumption.
• B)the amount of food consumed.
• C)the amount of carbon dioxide produced.
• D)the amount of heat produced.
• E)the amount of ATP produced.

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