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| Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP) |
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| High Energy phosphate compound found in body; one of the major forms of energy availible for immediate release of energy. |
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| Oxidative processes in the cell that liberate energy in the metabolism of the carbohydrate glycogen. |
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| Oxidative processes in the cell that liberate energy in the metabolism of fats. |
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| Metabolic processes in the cell taht liberate energy in the metabolism of the carbohydrate glycogen without the involvement of oxidation. |
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| Energy system for fast, powerful muscle contractions. Uses ATP and then PCr quickly regenerates ATP. |
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| basal energy expenditure (BEE) |
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| The BMR total energy expenditure over 24 hours. |
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| basal metabolic rate (BMR) |
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| Measurement of energy expenditure in body under resting and postabsorptive conditions. |
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| device used to measure caloric value of food. |
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| concept that as excercise intensity increases, at some point carb rather than fat becomes the predominant fuel for muscle cotraction. |
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| dietary induced thermogenesis (DIT) |
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| Increase in the basal metabolic rate following the ingestion of a meal. Heat production is increased. |
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| Highly structured array of chemical compounds in the cellthat transport electrons and harness energy for later use. |
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| Ability to do work; energy exists in various forms, notable mechanical, heat, and chemical in the human body. |
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| measures work output in watts or other measures of work |
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| estimated energy requirement (EER) |
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| Daily dietary intake predicted to maintain energy balance for an individual |
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| exercise metabolic rate (EMR |
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| Increased metabolic rate due to the need for increased energy production. |
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| Degradation of sugars into smaller compunds ; the main quanitative anareobic |
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| metabolic aftereffects of excercise |
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| nonexcercise activity thermogenesis (NEAT) |
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| onset blood lactic acid (OBLA) |
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| physical activity level (PAL) |
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| resting energy expenditure (REE) |
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| resting metabolic rate (RMR) |
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| thermic effect of exercise (TEE) |
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| thermic effect of food (TEF) |
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| total daily energy expenditure (TDEE) |
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