What Role Does the Stomach Play in Feelings of Hunger

question 99

Multiple Choice

What role does the stomach play in feelings of hunger?

• A)Pressure receptors in the stomach walls signal fullness or emptiness.
• B)Stomach contractions signal the brain that it is time to eat again.
• C)Fullness receptors and stomach contractions both play a role.
• D)While there is no physiological relationship, stomach "growls" are often interpreted that we need to eat (even if we don't).

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