Sentences with phrase «body calorimeters»
Around this time, European scientists had begun building whole - body calorimeters, large enough to house people.
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The researchers used a room calorimeter, a 25m3 furnished chamber that measures movement, oxygen, carbon dioxide, temperature and pressure, to assess how dietary changes affected energy expenditure and the way nutrients were processed by the body.
The body is more than a bomb calorimeter, it is dynamic and responds to signals and can change the masses of different «compartments» in accordance with the signals.
Furthermore the human body is in complete polarity from a bomb calorimeter as it readily recognizes where calories come from.
On both visits, 24 h energy expenditure was measured in whole body room calorimeters and blood samples taken 2 hourly (0900 to 2100 h).