According to the Set Point Theory,which of the Following Could

question 13

Multiple Choice

According to the set point theory,which of the following could cause a person's set point to change?

• A)exposure to food advertising
• B)stress
• C)deciding to lose weight
• D)gaining a large amount of weight

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Definitions:

Interstitial Fluid

The fluid that occupies the spaces between cells and provides a means of transporting nutrients and waste materials between blood vessels and cells.

Circulatory Fluid

The fluid that circulates in the heart and blood vessels, carrying nutrients and oxygen to cells and removing waste products; primarily blood.

Open Circulatory System

System in which hemolymph leaves vessels and seeps among tissues before returning to the heart.

Hemolymph

A fluid equivalent to blood in most invertebrates, occupying the hemocoel and involved in transporting nutrients, wastes, and hormones.