As Compared to a Meal That Is High in Carbohydrate

question 38

Multiple Choice

As compared to a meal that is high in carbohydrate, a high fat meal results in a(n) _____ thermic effect of food.

• A) higher
• B) equal
• C) lower

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Definitions:

PTSD

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, a mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event, characterized by flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.

Stress Hormones

Biological compounds, like cortisol and adrenaline, released in response to stress that prepare the body for a fight or flight response.

Limbic System

A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotions and drive, including fear and pleasure.

PTSD

Post-traumatic stress disorder represents a psychiatric condition initiated by the experience or observation of a frightening event, with key features including profound anxiety, nightmares, and flashbacks.