By Dramatically Reducing Her Daily Caloric Intake,Marilyn Plans to Reduce

question 137

Multiple Choice

By dramatically reducing her daily caloric intake,Marilyn plans to reduce her normal body weight by 10 to 15 percent.Research suggests that after three or four weeks of sustained dieting,Marilyn will

• A) have increased blood glucose levels.
• B) experience a decrease in her feelings of hunger.
• C) have a lower resting metabolic rate.
• D) have a lower set point for body weight.

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