The Science of Hunger and Appetite

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What determines the amount of food a person ingests?

Appetite

What are the two mechanisms of food ingestion?

Mastication and swallowing

What is the primary function of hunger and appetite?

To maintain an adequate nutritional supply for the body

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Test your knowledge on the mechanisms of food ingestion and appetite in this Theoretical Physiology Lecture quiz by Sarah Jaafar. Learn about the intrinsic desire for food, hunger, and how it differs from appetite. This quiz will help you understand the importance of these mechanisms in maintaining a healthy nutritional supply for the body.

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