Why is it difficult to lose weight by simply eating fewer kcalories?
a. The body's response to receiving fewer calories is to increase the BMR.
b. The body's response to receiving fewer calories is to reduce the BMR.
c. The body's response to receiving fewer calories is to increase the synthesis of neurotransmitters.
d. The body's response to receiving fewer calories is to reduce the synthesis of neurotransmitters.
b
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