basal metabolism

I wonder when he had a basal metabolism taken last.

I had a basal metabolism test, and the following week we met in the doctor's office.

Have you ever had a basal metabolism test made on him?"

Basal metabolism is usually by far the largest component of total energy used.

Do you deny that your basal metabolism is higher than mine?"

First, during nutrient starvation, a reduction of basal metabolism takes place.

It adjusted the basal metabolism to allow humans any level of calorie intake.

By that time, judging by our patient's basal metabolism, healing should be complete.

"Well, at ten days that's thirteen hundred kcal per day, which is just above basal metabolism.

He needs some nutritional supplements, and for that I'll need basal metabolism and some other readings.

Most vertebrate species devote between 2% and 8% of basal metabolism to the brain.

His basal metabolism was tremendously increased.

In my freshman year of college, an astute campus doctor ordered a basal metabolism test, which indicated I had a lazy thyroid.

Sleep amount is also coupled to factors like basal metabolism, brain mass and relative brain mass.

Pisculli was to take blood samples during the flight, and the basal metabolism tests would have been repeated on arrival in Rome.

"Basal Metabolism"

Give me fifteen minutes and I'll have something to tell Prilicla about their basal metabolism before the casualties begin arriving."

The most Remo could do was to lower his heartrate and will his body into a simulation of basal metabolism.

A woodchuck's level of activity, food intake, basal metabolism, body weight and amount of body fat change substantially from season to season.

For the purpose of the first study, the three crew members underwent pre-flight physical examinations, basal metabolism tests, electrocardiograms and blood chemistry examinations.

Then, during the realimentation (re-feeding) phase, an increase in feeding enables more dietary protein and energy to be contributed for tissue growth instead of basal metabolism.

We keep tabs on the basal metabolism, monitor gland secretions, control the pH, take care of custodial services--oh, a host of items.

"The influence of physical work on the basal metabolism" (WorldCat link: WorldCat record)

While the optimum temperature is often encountered when the animal is active, the low basal metabolism makes body temperature drop rapidly when the animal is inactive.

The years 1927-31 represent a fascinatingly suspended moment in the evolution of the cinema, when the movies not only learned to talk but also underwent a fundamental shift in basal metabolism.