5 Questions
Which hormone increases feeding?
Ghrelin
Which hormone decreases feeding?
Leptin
What is the sensation of hunger associated with?
Rhythmical contractions of the stomach
What is appetite useful for?
Choosing the quality of food to be eaten
What is the available energy in each gram of carbohydrate, fat, and protein?
Carbohydrate 4.0, fat 9.0, protein 4.0 kcal/g
Test your knowledge on the regulation of food intake with this quiz. Answer questions about hunger sensations, hormones that affect feeding, and the role of appetite in food choices.
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