Nutrition: Concepts and Controversies
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ISBN: 9781133603184
Author: Frances Sizer, Ellie Whitney
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 9, Problem 9SC
When the brain receives signals that enough food has been eaten, this is called.
a. satiation
b. ghrelin
c. adaptation
d. none of the above
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