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swpotter12

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____________ chemicals tend to decrease metabolic rate, and ____________ chemicals tend to increase it.
 
  a. Orexigenic; anorexigenic
  b. Anorexigenic; orexigenic
  c. Aerogenic; anorexigenic
  d. Aerogenic; orexigenic
  e. Orexigenic; aerogenic

Question 2

The obsession with food noted in anorexia may be related to
 
  a. a failure of menstruation brought on by excessive exercise.
  b. a deficiency of NPY in brain.
  c. an effect of starvation.
  d. excessive consumption of protein, which is highly satiating.
  e. elevated levels of CCK in brain.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. Orexigenic; anorexigenic

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. an effect of starvation.



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