Human Anatomy & Physiology (9th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0321743261
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-326-8

Chapter 24 - Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation - Review Questions - Page 952: 13

Answer

C) In all cases of obesity, the energy content in digested food has exceeded the energy expenditure of the body

Work Step by Step

If the body burned the amount of calories it digested there will be a loss of weight if the injestion is higher than the amount of calories burnt there will be weight gained.
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