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2. Metabolism - Wikipedia

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   Metabolism (/ m ə ˈ t æ b ə l ɪ z ə m /, from Greek: μεταβολή metabolē, "change") is the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms.The three main functions of metabolism are: the conversion of the energy in food to energy available to run cellular processes; the conversion of food to building blocks of proteins, lipids, nucleic acids, and some carbohydrates; and the ...

3. Energy homeostasis - Wikipedia

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   Energy intake is measured by the amount of calories consumed from food and fluids. [1] Energy intake is modulated by hunger, which is primarily regulated by the hypothalamus, [1] and choice, which is determined by the sets of brain structures that are responsible for stimulus control (i.e., operant conditioning and classical conditioning) and cognitive control of eating behavior.

4. 10 Things You May Not Realize Affect Your Metabolism

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   The largest amount of energy expended each day, BMR accounts for an estimated 50 to 80% of your daily energy use. Diabetes And Metabolism Woman and child checking blood sugar

5. Homeostasis - Wikipedia

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   The neuroendocrine system is the mechanism by which the hypothalamus maintains homeostasis, regulating metabolism, reproduction, eating and drinking behaviour, energy utilization, osmolarity and blood pressure. The regulation of metabolism, is carried out by hypothalamic interconnections to other glands. [76]

6. 12 reasons you aren't losing weight even though you're eating ...

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   NEAT makes up around 15% of your daily energy expenditure, so doing less can make it harder to lose weight. Get moving. Aim for a minimum of 150 moderate-intensity exercise or 75 minutes of ...

7. Bioenergetics - Wikipedia

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   Bioenergetics is a field in biochemistry and cell biology that concerns energy flow through living systems. [1] This is an active area of biological research that includes the study of the transformation of energy in living organisms and the study of thousands of different cellular processes such as cellular respiration and the many other metabolic and enzymatic processes that lead to ...