Multiple Choice
How is the basal metabolic rate (BMR) affected by aging?
A) The BMR remains unaltered with age.
B) The BMR increases throughout middle adulthood.
C) The BMR decreases throughout middle adulthood.
D) The BMR rapidly increases during the beginning of middle adulthood and rapidly decreases at the end of middle adulthood.
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