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BMR (Conditions of BMR (At rest, Post absorption - 12-24 hours,…
BMR
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Factors affecting
Size
BMR is proportional to height, weight, and surface area
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Age
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A child has a metabolic rate approximately double of a geriatric due to the multiple body functions assisting in growth
Factors affecting (2)
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Health condition
Illness, injury, fever increases BMR by almost double
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Definition
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I.e. cardiovascular, kidney function, respiration rate
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