Health and Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What is the meaning of Metabolic Rate?
A
The rate at which the reactions of your body take place, particularly cellular respiration.
2
Q
What is the meaning of Inherited?
A
Passed on from parents to their offspring through genes.
3
Q
What is the meaning of Mass?
A
The quantity of matter in an object; a measure of the difficulty of changing theories of an object (in kilograms, kg)
4
Q
What is the meaning of Malnourished?
A
The condition when the body does not get a balanced diet.
