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HESM 286 (001) FALL 2025 Cumulative Final Exam
Single choice
Which of the following is the most important factor that influences basal metabolic rate?
Options
A.a. Hormone function
B.b. Age
C.c. Amount of lean muscle tissue
D.d. Gender at birth
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When evaluating factors that influence basal metabolic rate (BMR), it helps to consider how much metabolically active tissue a person has.
Option a: Hormone function. While hormones can affect metabolism and regulate energy use, they are not the primary determinant of BMR. Hormonal changes can modulate rate temporarily or in spec......Login to view full explanationLog in for full answers
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