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Essentials In Nutrition (BIOD 121) Exam 1


Question 1
pts
True or False: Taste and texture are often the 2 most important reasons
specific foods are consumed in North America.


True

False
Question 2
Not yet graded / 4 pts
True or False. If false, explain why it is false.

Nutrition is the science that links foods to health and weight.
Your Answer:
False Nutrition is the science that links foods to health and disease
False: Nutrition is the science that links foods to health and disease.
Question 3
Not yet graded / 4 pts
Explain the difference between Internal and External drives that influence our
desire to eat.
Your Answer:
Internal drives are things such as hunger, we physically feel a pain of hunger
often a growling or guggerling sound in our stomach that influences our desire to
eat. An external drive is appetite, it is a postive sensation that causes us to eat
without actuall being hungry. such as smelling fresh baked cookies, its a sensory
that is driving us to want to eat.
The internal drive is hunger and is associated with negative sensations like
churning, growling and pain in the stomach. External drives have to do with
appetite and are associated with positive food sensations and lead us to eat when
we are not hungry.
Question 4
Not yet graded / 4 pts
List 3 hormones associated with satiety. Explain how at least 1 works
to decrease hunger.
Your Answer:

, 3 hormones that are associated with satiety are leptin, cholescykin, seratonin.
Leptin alerts the brain to shut off the satiety center when consuming a meal

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