Exam 2: Defining and Measuring Energy

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Select the key term that is most associated with the description below. Each term is used only once.
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Potential energy
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Commonly used in exercise physiology laboratories to determine the oxygen consumption and energy expenditure response to exercise, in some cases to determine maximal oxygen consumption
Stored energy
Level of energy expenditure equal to that measured at rest
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Potential energy
Commonly used in exercise physiology laboratories to determine the oxygen consumption and energy expenditure response to exercise, in some cases to determine maximal oxygen consumption
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The Compendium of Physical Activities expresses the energy expended in ____.

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A simple and commonly used estimate of resting energy expenditure is 1 kcal per kilogram body weight per hour for both men and women.

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During a muscle contraction, what happens immediately after calcium binds to troponin?

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If a food contains 350 calories, how many kilocalories does it contain?

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When compared to basal metabolic rate, resting metabolic rate is about ____.

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The metabolic rate of females is ____.

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Estimate the resting metabolic rate of a 165-lb (75-kg)male using the Simplified Resting Metabolic Rate Formula.

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When compared to machines, humans are more efficient at converting energy.

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What are chemical reactions that store energy?

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Select the key term that is most associated with the description below. Each term is used only once.
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Kinetic energy
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A protein-containing compound that catalyzes biochemical reactions
Used to directly measure the thermal energy of food
Ability to reproduce a measurement and\or the consistency of repeated measurements
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Kinetic energy
A protein-containing compound that catalyzes biochemical reactions
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The thick contractile protein of a muscle cell is known as ____.

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Total energy expenditure is broken down into two components-resting metabolism and physical activity.

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Most scientific journals require that energy be expressed as an SI unit, which is the kilocalorie.

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Those who are ____ active need over 50 kcal\kg\d.

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The energy content of carbohydrates and proteins is estimated to be 9 kcal\g.

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What is the amount of energy per unit time required by the body to maintain a nonactive but alert state?

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Direct calorimetry works based on the principle that ____.

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The generation of tension by contracting muscle is known as ____.

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Which statement is true when people are asked to keep a food diary?

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