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altibaby

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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

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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.


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