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Which part of the brain activates the sympathetic nervous system?
 a. hypothalamus
 b. cerebral cortex
 c. corpus callosum
 d. cerebellum
 e. medulla oblongata

Question 2

What does the MyPlate system suggest in the way of caloric balance, foods to eat more, and food to eat less?



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

As a visual reminder for healthy eating, MyPlate suggests:
 Caloric balance: Enjoy your food but eat less; avoid oversized portions.
 Foods to Increase: Make half your plate fruits and vegetables; make at least half your grains whole grains; switch to nonfat or low-fat (1) milk.
 Food to Reduce: Compare sodium in foods like soup, bread, and frozen meals and choose those with lower numbers; drink water instead of sugary drinks.



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