Question

20. With regard to hunger, what does "set point” mean? a. The weight that your body acts to maintain b. The time when you begin to feel hunger c. The time when you end a meal d. The location where insulin enters the blood stream 21. Which hormone do fat cells release to decrease appetite? a. Leptin b. Ghrelin c. Glucagon d. Epinephrine 22. How does emotional distress relate to eating, if at all? a. Emotional distress is the main reason for obesity. b. Most people overeat somewhat in response to temporary distress. c. Most people with emotional distress lose their appetite and lose weight. d. Emotional distress has no relationship at all with eating.

Answer 1

20. The correct answer is:-(a)the weight that your body acts to maintain.

When the human body reduces the amount of calories in the body to maintain its weight, it is called the set point.

21. The correct answer is:-(a)Leptin.

Leptin is the hormone that reduces the bodyweight to releasing appetite.