Match the Definitions with the Appropriate Terms

question 246

Multiple Choice

Match the definitions with the appropriate terms.
-A protein produced by fat cells that is involved in the regulation of appetite.

• A)set point
• B)leptin
• C)bulimia
• D)anorexia
• E)basal metabolism

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Definitions:

Molten Rock

Rock heated to a liquid state by extreme temperatures, found in the Earth's mantle and crust, also known as magma when underground and lava when it reaches the surface.

Underground Body

A general term for any substantial accumulation of material or geological structure located beneath the Earth's surface.

Pluton

A subsurface magma body or the mass of rock in which it solidifies; synonym: intrusion.

Batholith

A large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth.