fatty acids
the human body consists of
chemicals, cells, tissues
Metabolism can be categorized in the following phases
catabolism & anabolism
BMR stands for
basal metabolic rate
A 30-minute jog would rely most heavily on which energy pathway?
oxidative
The automatic tendency to maintain a relatively constant internal environment is called homeostasis
true
,About 98% of the human body is composed of only six elements: oxygen, carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen
and phosphorous.
true
Mitochondria are known as the powerhouse of the cell.
true
The heart, arteries and veins are part of the circulatory system.
true
The ATP/CP pathway is considered aerobic metabolism.
false
Non-oxidative glycolysis is reliable for:
Up to 2 minutes of ATP production
, The primary fuel during endurance exercise is
muscle glycogen
The main purpose of hormones is to:
Alter the rate of synthesis of your cellular protein, Change the rate of enzyme activity, Change the rate of tran
nutrients through the cell wall
The main purpose of the digestive system is
the breakdown of foods and waste elimination.
The main purpose of the respiratory system is:
To supply oxygen to the body, To eliminate carbon dioxide in the body, To regulate the body's pH balance
The average human adult skeleton has
206 bones