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Anatomy & Physiology

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Set 40 Animal Metabolism Nutrition And Digestion

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following statements BEST describes how cheetahs are adapted to deal with the heat generated by their extreme sprint speeds?

A)They can store up to 60 times the heat generated at rest, but only for short periods.
B)They can store up to 60 times the heat generated at rest for use in long chases.
C)They can store about twice the heat generated at rest for use in long chases.
D)They can store up to 100 times the heat generated at rest, but only for short periods.
E)They can store about 20 times the heat generated at rest for use in long chases.

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Question 2

(Short Answer)

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You've jogged across campus and arrived at your class on time. As you walk to your seat, you notice that you are still breathing more heavily than usual. This is because you are experiencing the _____ metabolism necessary to reestablish the resting metabolic rate of your cells.

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Question 3

(True False)

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In muscle tissue, protein consumed in the diet but not immediately used is stored as adipose tissue.

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