« previous next »

Author Question: A system variable is a variable that is controlled by a regulatory mechanism. Indicate whether ... (Read 55 times)

altibaby

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 562
on: Jun 22, 2018
A system variable is a variable that is controlled by a regulatory mechanism.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

The overeating noted in patients such as Carrie reflects
 
  A) increased hunger.
  B) degeneration of the prefrontal cortex.
  C) defective brain satiety mechanisms.
  D) a genetic defect on chromosome 2.
  E) low plasma ghrelin levels.


rnehls

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 313
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C
Rationale: The overeating noted in patients such as Carrie reflects defective brain satiety mechanism.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

Green tea is able to stop the scent of garlic or onion from causing bad breath.

Did you know?

The average office desk has 400 times more bacteria on it than a toilet.

Did you know?

It is difficult to obtain enough calcium without consuming milk or other dairy foods.

Did you know?

Adolescents often feel clumsy during puberty because during this time of development, their hands and feet grow faster than their arms and legs do. The body is therefore out of proportion. One out of five adolescents actually experiences growing pains during this period.

Did you know?

The largest baby ever born weighed more than 23 pounds but died just 11 hours after his birth in 1879. The largest surviving baby was born in October 2009 in Sumatra, Indonesia, and weighed an astounding 19.2 pounds at birth.

An open circulatory system. An open circulatory system.
The acetic acid–acetate pair as a buffer system The acetic acid–acetate pair as a buffer system
Mechanism of Action of Antipsychotic Drugs Mechanism of Action of Antipsychotic Drugs
The exhaust gas recirculation system is more efficient at controlling NOx emissions if the exhaust ... The exhaust gas recirculation system is more efficient at controlling NOx emissions if the exhaust ...
The location of the major limbic system structures. In general, they are arrayed near the midline in ... The location of the major limbic system structures. In general, they are arrayed near the midline in ...
Production-scale tangential flow filtration system. Production-scale tangential flow filtration system.
Video: Introduction to Sleep Apnea

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library