There Has Been Catch-Up Among ________,But There Has Not Been

question 221

Multiple Choice

There has been catch-up among ________,but there has not been catch-up among ________.

• A)developing countries such as Niger; industrialized countries such as Japan
• B)industrialized countries such as Japan; all countries of the world
• C)developing countries such as Niger; all countries of the world
• D)all countries of the world together; industrialized countries such as Japan

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Definitions:

Prefrontal Cortex

An important part of the frontal lobes that is involved in higher cognitive functions such as planning, reasoning, and self-control.

Cholecystokinin

A hormone secreted by the small intestine that stimulates the release of digestive enzymes from the pancreas and bile from the gallbladder.

Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate body weight by inhibiting hunger and thereby reducing food intake.

Insulin

A substance secreted by the pancreas that controls levels of sugar in the blood by aiding in the absorption of glucose into the body's tissues.