The production of which hormone is probably the most important factor in determining basal metabolic rate (BMR)?
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This includes basic functions such as breathing, circulating blood, and maintaining body temperature. Hormones play a crucial role in regulating metabolism, which affects BMR. The thyroid gland produces hormones that regulate metabolism, including the hormone Show more…
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