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The Specific Environment Can Be Described in Terms of Which

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The specific environment can be described in terms of which of the following?


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Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for hormonal control, regulation of body temperature, hunger, thirst, and other homeostatic systems.

Ghrelin

A substance primarily generated by the stomach, which encourages the feeling of hunger and communicates the need to eat to the brain.

Huge Appetite

An unusually large desire to consume food, which can be driven by physiological, psychological, or emotional factors.

Gain Weight

The process of increasing body mass through accumulation of fat, muscle, or other substances.

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