Which of These Statements Does NOT Correctly Describe the Control

question 131

Multiple Choice

Which of these statements does NOT correctly describe the control of food intake

• A)There are a pair of feeding centres and a pair of satiety centres in the hypothalamus that play a major role in controlling food intake.
• B)Stimulation of the feeding centres drives the individual to eat.
• C)Stimulation of the satiety centres brings about the feeling of having had enough to eat.
• D)Distention of the digestive tract constitutes the major input for regulating food intake.

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