8 sentences with 'metabolism'
Example sentences and phrases with the word metabolism and other words derived from it.
• « Santorio (1561-1636) studied basal metabolism using precision instruments of his own invention. »
• « Vitamin B1 (thiamine) is involved in carbohydrate metabolism, helps children's development, stabilises appetite and prevents the accumulation of fatty deposits in the arteries. It is found in all cereals, bread, pasta, rice, liver, beans, eggs. »
• « Vitamin B12 is involved in the metabolism of the nervous system, proteins, fats and carbohydrates. It is found in liver, pork, fish, eggs, yeast and dairy products. »
• « Vitamin B13 (orotic acid) intermediary in the metabolism of RNA and DNA, serves as a mineral carrier in the body, maintains the solubility of uric acid in the blood. It is found in dairy products and root vegetables. »
• « Lactic acid is also produced by muscle metabolism when glucose is broken down for energy release during strenuous exercise where oxygen supply is inadequate. »
• « In the hyperactive subjects, brain metabolism was found to be eight per cent lower than in a control group of 15 normal adults. The differences were found mainly in two brain regions involved in regulating attention and controlling mobility: the premotor cortex and the superior prefrontal cortex. »