Describe metabolic homeostasis.
Describe the metabolic reactions of the body, and provide a brief description of the carbohydrate, lipid, and protein metabolism.
What are the three water compartments of the body, and how does the body keep water balance?
What are the six most important electrolytes of the body, and what are their main functions? Describe how the body keeps the electrolytic and acid-base balances.
What do acidosis and alkalosis mean? How many types of acidosis and alkalosis are there?
What aspects of metabolic homeostasis promote optimal athletic performance? What are the ethical and unethical lines in altering metabolism for athletic performance? Provide an example, and support your position.