You Were Told That the 1ˢᵗ, 2ⁿᵈ and 3ʳᵈ Quartiles

question 70

Short Answer

You were told that the 1ˢᵗ, 2ⁿᵈ and 3ʳᵈ quartiles of female students' weight at a major university are 95 lbs, 125 lbs, and 138 lbs. What percentage of the students weigh more than 138 lbs?

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Definitions:

Lateral Hypothalamus

An area of the brain thought to control hunger and thirst; damage can reduce the desire to eat and drink.

Sugar Receptors

Cellular structures that detect the presence of sugar molecules, primarily involved in taste perception.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus that plays a role in satiety, or feeling full after eating, and regulating part of the body's energy balance.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.