In studies done in rats, serotonin:

(a) shifted food preferences towards fatty foods
(b) increased the amount of food consumed during each meal rather than increasing the number of meals
(c) enabled rats to resist the powerful attraction of highly palatable cafeteria diets
(d) reduced the volume of food consumed during each meal by shifting food preferences toward fatty foods


(c) enabled rats to resist the powerful attraction of highly palatable cafeteria diets

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Capsid proteins are synthesized during which phase of viral replication?

A. replication B. biosynthesis C. assembly D. proteination E. All of these are correct.

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Figure 31.14 The bracket indicated by the letter "A" in the accompanying figure is ____.

A. the epidermis B. a sweat gland C. the dermis D. the hypodermis E. a hair follicle

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The box numbered 2 represents which process?


A) cycling of energy
B) decomposers acting on all parts of the system
C) cycling of matter
D) gases in the atmosphere that can block sunlight

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