Metabolism Flashcards
1
Q
what is metabolism?
A
Is the chemical process that occurs within a living organism in order to maintain life
2
Q
What is metabolism influenced by?
A
exercise, body weight, body size and inheritance
3
Q
If you exercise regularly what can happen to your metabolic rate?
A
increase
4
Q
If you have more muscle what can happen to your metabolic rate? Is it likely to increase, decrease or stay the same?
A
increase