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Set 8 6 Energy Balance And Regulation Of Food Intake

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Question 1

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Stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus

A) Activates the satiety center
B) Causes feeding
C) Gives the subjective feeling of fullness
D) Increases the desire for salty foods
E) Causes excessive alcohol intake

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Question 2

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The “satiety center” is given its name because

A) Stimulation of the area in experimental animals inhibits feeding
B) Electrolytic destruction or ablation of the area in experimental animals inhibits feeding
C) This area is active when a person is hungry
D) The area produces signals that cause a person to eat
E) Food intake increases when the area is active

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Question 3

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The Atwater factor for fat is

A) 4 kcal g-1
B) 5.6 kcal g-1
C) 7.0 kcal g-1
D) 9.0 kcal g-1
E) 9.4 kcal g-1

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