3 Questions
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
Study Notes
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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