Explain the primary roles of the parietal lobe.

What will be an ideal response?


The parietal lobe is responsible for the sensations of pain, touch, taste, temperature, and pressure; it is also related to mathematical and logical thinking.

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Joseph plays basketball for his high school team, and he is concerned that he is not consuming enough kilocalories to support his activity. Which of the following would be the best indicator that he is not consuming adequate kilocalories?

A. His performance has been impaired.
B. He is losing weight.
C. His blood glucose levels are low.
D. His hemoglobin is low.

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All of the hormones below are released by the body during the fight-or-flight response except

________. A) epinephrine B) cortisol C) leptin D) norepinephrine

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The bill authorizing the WIC supplemental feeding program became Public Law 92-433 . The numbers 92-433 stand for ____

a. bill number 433, approved by a margin of 92 b. bill number 92, enacted by the 433rd Congress c. bill number 433, enacted by the 92nd Congress d. bill number 92, approved by 433 votes

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Which activity is designed to gather data about food available for consumption in the U.S.?

a. Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System b. Diet and Health Knowledge Survey c. Weight Loss Practices Survey d. Food Supply Series surveys

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