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Gastric distention occurs when:
 A) food accumulates in the stomach, causing the stomach walls to stretch.
  B) glucose levels increase in the blood due to food intake.
  C) cells in the stomach lining release ghrelin into an empty stomach.
  D) reduced food intake causes nutrient deficiencies.

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Which of the following is true of brown adipose tissue (BAT)?
 A) It is found primarily in the neck and upper back.
  B) It serves as the body's primary depot for energy storage.
  C) It contains a single large lipid droplet.
  D) It does not contain any mitochondria.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
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