Chapter 2: Intake: Energy Abbreviations Flashcards
1
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AT
A
activity thermogenesis
2
Q
BEE
A
basal energy expenditure
3
Q
BMR
A
basal metabolic rate
4
Q
EER
A
estimated energy requirement
5
Q
EPOC
A
excess post-exercise oxygen consumption
6
Q
FFM
A
fat-free mass
7
Q
HMRO
A
high-metabolic-rate organ
8
Q
IC
A
indirect calorimetry
9
Q
kcal
A
kilocalorie
10
Q
LBM
A
lean body mass
11
Q
METs
A
metabolic equivalents
12
Q
NEAT
A
nonexercise activity thermogenesis
13
Q
PAL
A
physical activity level
14
Q
RQ
A
respiratory quotient
15
Q
REE
A
resting energy expenditure