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Question: body mass index
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(BMI) relative amount of body weight compared to the overall height; a BMI ranging from 18-24.9 is considered normal weight, 25-29.9 is considered overweight, and greater than 30 is considered obese
Question: basal metabolic rate
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(BMR) amount of energy expended by the body at rest
Question: anabolic hormones
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hormones that stimulate the synthesis of new, larger molecules
Question: beta (ß)-oxidation
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fatty acid oxidation
Question: ATP synthase
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protein pore complex that creates ATP
Question: acetyl coenzyme A
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(acetyl CoA) starting molecule of the Krebs cycle
Question: bile salts
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salts that are released from the liver in response to lipid ingestion and surround the insoluble triglycerides to aid in their conversion to monoglycerides and free fatty acids
Question: absorptive state
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also called the fed state; the metabolic state occurring during the first few hours after ingesting food in which the body is digesting food and absorbing the nutrients
Question: anabolic reactions
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reactions that build smaller molecules into larger molecules
Question: beta (ß)-hydroxybutyrate
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primary ketone body produced in the body
Question: biosynthesis reactions
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reactions that create new molecules, also called anabolic reactions