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renzo156

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The leaky-barrel model of body weight regulation is a
 
  A) settling-point model.
  B) negative-feedback model.
  C) set-point model.
  D) all of the above
  E) both A and B

Question 2

Settling-point models of body weight regulation
 
  A) maintain a loose kind of homeostatic regulation.
  B) do not have a prescribed set point.
  C) do not have negative feedback mechanisms that actively correct changes from homeostasis.
  D) have negative feedback mechanisms that reduce the impact on body weight of changes in consumption.
  E) all of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: E

Answer to Question 2

Answer: E




renzo156

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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