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Descriptor
English
:
Basal Metabolism
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Metabolismo Basal
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Metabolismo Basal
Synonyms
English
:
Metabolism, Basal
Tree Number:
E01.370.374.750.100
G03.495.335.154
Definition
English
:
Heat production, or its measurement, of an organism at the lowest level of cell
chemistry
in an inactive, awake,
fasting
state
. It may be determined directly by means of a calorimeter or indirectly by calculating the heat production from an analysis of the end products of
oxidation
within the organism or from the amount of
oxygen
utilized.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
resting
state
only;
energy
expenditure,
energy
cost =
ENERGY METABOLISM
See Related
English
:
Calorimetry
Secondary Metabolism
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
ES
ethics
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
1503
Unique Identifier:
D001481
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