The Feeling of Satisfaction Resulting from Consumption of a Meal

question 49

Multiple Choice

The feeling of satisfaction resulting from consumption of a meal is termed

• A)satiety.
• B)appetite.
• C)postabsorptive hunger.
• D)resting postabsorptive increment.

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Definitions:

Purging

A behavior in which individuals attempt to remove unwanted food or substances from their body, often associated with eating disorders.

Prefrontal Cortex

The front part of the frontal lobe responsible for complex cognitive behavior, decision making, and moderating social behavior.

Amygdala

A tiny brain structure that registers emotions, particularly fear and anxiety.