The amount of energy the body uses at complete rest is known as the
A) resting metabolic rate.
B) basal metabolic rate.
C) metabolic balance.
D) caloric restriction.

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The amount of energy the body uses at complete rest is known as the basal metabolic rate (BMR). Resting metabolic rate (RMR) is similar but is measured under less strict conditions. Metabolic balance and caloric restriction are not correct definitions for this concept.

The Amount of Energy the Body Uses at Complete Rest