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Select the word or phrase from the Terms section that best matches the definition or example provided in the Definitions section.
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-Two states that flourished between 400 and 1000 C·E·. in the highlands of modern Bolivia and Peru. At their height they possessed urban capitals, with populations in the tens of thousands, and productive agricultural systems.


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Ghrelin

A hormone produced by the stomach that stimulates appetite and signals hunger to the brain.

Set/Settling Point

Refers to the theory suggesting that each person's body has a genetically determined range of weight and temperature that their body gravitates towards or maintains.

Attraction To Sweet

A natural preference or inclination towards sweet tastes, which is thought to have evolutionary origins.

Fat Tissue

Specialized biological tissue composed of adipocytes (fat cells) that store energy in the form of lipids.

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