Exam 17: Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation
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Rectal temperature is usually higher than core oral or axillary temperature.
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Among the several kinds of biologically important molecules, ____________________ store the most energy per gram.
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The feeding and satiety centers are located in the hypothalamus.
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About ____ kilocalories of energy is liberated by consumption of three liters of oxygen.
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Regulation of ____________________ is the most important factor in the long-term maintenance of energy balance and body weight.
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Match the items below with their descriptions by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
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The type of heat loss that occurs by sitting on a cold car seat is
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Heat loss from the body by evaporation occurs even in very cold weather.
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Heat can be lost directly to the external environment by the vasodilation of blood vessels in the ____.
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A person can lose heat to an environment warmer than the body by means of
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Metabolic rate can be measured indirectly by measuring the rate of oxygen consumption.
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The unit of heat energy used in energy balance is the ____________________.
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List the six chemicals implied in this figure, along with their corresponding numbers, which ultimately have a negative effect on appetite.

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When the surrounding temperature is low, heat is lost from the body by means of
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Only about ____ percent of the energy found in nutrient molecules is transferred to ATP.
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Match the method of heat exchange in the right column with its description in the left column by writing the appropriate letter in the blank.
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Freezing of exposed tissues produces the condition of ____________________.
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