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D2AR0N

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In one experiment, the caloric intake of mice was reduced from free-feeding levels by up to 25, 55, or 65. The benefits of the caloric restriction were greatest in the 65 group. These benefits included
 
  A) an increased life span.
  B) a reduced incidence of cancer.
  C) improved immune responses.
  D) all of the above
  E) none of the above

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An important health-related implication of the set-point theory of body-weight regulation and hunger is that
 
  A) the value of each person's set point should be appropriate for her or his good health.
  B) obese people with set points should feel more hungry.
  C) people with set points should tend to eat more than is appropriate for optimal health.
  D) all of the above
  E) both B and C


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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