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Physiological constants (easter) Flashcards

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What is the basal tone of SCN neurones?

A

6-8 Hz

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What is the half-life of cortisol?

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70 minutes

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What is the half-life of IGF-1?

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20 hours

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4
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What is the basal metabolic rate for males?

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80W

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What is the respiratory quotient for carbohydrates?

A

1.00

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What is the RQ for fats?

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0.70

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What is the RQ for proteins?

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0.82

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What is the normal resting metabolic fuel?

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  • 60% fat
  • 40% carbohydrates
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What is the normal resting RQ?

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0.82

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What is the half-life of glucagon?

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3-4 minutes

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