This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Endocrinology, Subject name: Physiology
[{'content': 'BMR depends on \nSelect and explain. \nA. Body weight, B. Surface area, C. Amount of adipose tissue, D. Amount of lean body mass', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: D \nExplanation: BMR is defined as the minimal amount of energy required to sustain the body&;s vital functions in the waking state.The most commonly used formula for calculating BMR is that of Harris and Benedict:BMR, Male= 66 + (13.7 x Wt) + (5 x Ht) - (6.8 x age)BMR, Female: 655 + (9.6 x Wt) + (1.8 x Ht) - (4.7 x age)Ref: Ganong&;s review of medical physiology;24th edition; page no-489', 'role': 'assistant'}]