Appetite Center and Mouth Anatomy

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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

<p>Both a and c (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the oral (buccal) cavity?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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