Which Metabolic Obesity Theory Supports the Notion That the Body

question 28

Multiple Choice

Which metabolic obesity theory supports the notion that the body tends to maintain a certain weight by means of its own internal controls?

• A)enzyme theory
• B)set-point theory
• C)fat-cell theory
• D)thermogenesis theory

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