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Microbiology All India exam 13e0f912

Which of the following statement is true regarding BMR?

A
Is not influenced by energy intake
B
Increases in response to starvation
C
May decrease up to 50% during period of starvation
D
Not responsive to change in the hormonal level
High-Yield Explanation
This is a pa of survival mechanism in starvation.Reduced energy intake reduces BMR and increased energy intake increases BMR. BMR changes in response to hormone level. Thyroid hormone, coisol etc increases the BMR.

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