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BASAL METABOLISM [1 record]

Record 1 2024-08-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Endocrine System and Metabolism
  • Morphology and General Physiology
DEF

The turnover of energy in a fasting and resting organism using energy solely to maintain vital cellular activity, respiration, and circulation ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes endocrinien et métabolique
  • Morphologie et physiologie générale

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas endocrino y metabólico
  • Morfología y fisiología general
DEF

Gasto energético mínimo de un organismo en condiciones dadas.

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