The Set Point Is

question 148

Multiple Choice

The set point is

• A) the state of arousal that triggers hunger.
• B) the body temperature of a healthy organism, for example, 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit in humans.
• C) the point at which energy expenditures from exercise and from metabolism are equal.
• D) the specific body weight maintained automatically by most adults over long periods of time.

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