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In which brain region would you expect to find neurons that are sensitive to changes in blood glucose?

◦ parahippocampal gyrus
◦ medial temporal lobe
◦ arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus
◦ prefrontal cortex

Question 2

Increases in the rate of obesity in modern industrialized societies may have an evolutionary basis. What is the specific evolutionary hypothesis about body weight?

◦ We have genes for obesity.
◦ We evolved to have a metabolism that speeds up dramatically whenever we gain weight.
◦ Being obese increases your reproductive capacity.
◦ It was adaptive to overeat and store fat to survive environments where food was scarce.
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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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