A patient’s doctor explains that the patient has a blockage in the vessels that lead to the heart. What disease is the patient most likely suffering from? asthma

arrhythmia

Paget’s disease

coronary artery disease

In general, why does a tall person have a higher basal metabolic rate than a shorter person of the same weight? a. shorter people have more skin surface area and lose heat more rapidly than a taller person. b. tall people are more active than shorter people. c. taller people have more skin surface area and lose heat more rapidly than a shorter person. d. taller people eat more protein, which takes more energy to digest. e. shorter people eat less than tall people.