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What directly and indirectly controls the appetite center?
What directly and indirectly controls the appetite center?
- Hypoglycemia, empty stomach, and input from higher brain centers (correct)
- Body temperature and the tongue
- Hyperglycemia and nausea
- Stomach distention and certain drugs
What is the function of the tongue?
What is the function of the tongue?
- Containing the taste buds
- Both a and b (correct)
- Assisting in chewing and swallowing
- Containing the hard and soft palates
What is the purpose of the teeth?
What is the purpose of the teeth?
- To assist in chewing and swallowing
- To contain the taste buds
- To make up the hard and soft palates
- To perform mastication (chewing) (correct)
Which of the following can inhibit appetite?
Which of the following can inhibit appetite?
What is the oral (buccal) cavity?
What is the oral (buccal) cavity?