Which Rat(S) Has the Highest Bmr?
Terms in This Set (18) Normal Rat Had the Fastest Basal Metabolic Rate Because It Was Ot Missing Its Pituitary Gland or Its Thyroid Gland. .. . Normal Rat Has...
- normal rat had the fastest basal metabolic rate because it was ot missing its pituitary gland or its thyroid gland. ...
- normal rat has highest bmr because it has glands required to stimulate and regulate the release of the thyroid hormones.
Which person is most likely to have the highest BMR?
Tall, thin people have a higher BMR than their shorter counterparts, even with the same weight, due to the greater surface area of their skin. The metabolic rate also decreases during sleep and increases in exercise, and individuals who exercise regularly have a higher BMR than those who are sedentary.
Why did the TSH have no effect on the BMR of the Thyroidectomized rat?
There was no effect on the thyroidectomized rat's BMR with the injection of TSH because there was no thyroid gland to stimulate. ... The effect of PTU injections on the normal rat was to decrease the BMR. The palpable goiter was due to the buildup of the precursors to thyroxine.