The hypothalamus signals the _____ gland to release the hormones prolactin and oxytocin

A) thyroid
B) pineal
C) adrenal
D) pituitary


D

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According to the latest NHANES study, the largest increase in the prevalence of overweight persons is from which of the following age and/or gender groups?

a. adult males b. adult females c. teenage females d. children and adolescents

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Dennis wants to gain weight, primarily as lean tissue. In addition to performing resistance exercise regularly, he should ________.

A. supplement his diet with essential amino acids and limit his total fat intake to no more than 10% of total kilocalories B. add nutrient-dense, healthy sources of energy to his diet, including fatty fish, whole-grain cereals, nuts, peanut butter, and olive oil C. increase his protein intake to 60% of total energy intake, eat more complex carbohydrates, and take a multivitamin/multimineral supplement D. avoid aerobic activities on the days he doesn't lift weights and eat about 50% of total calories from saturated fat

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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