Which of the following defines the body’s set point?

a. A person’s minimum healthy weight
b. A person’s maximum healthy weight
c. Point at which a person’s weight plateaus before dropping again quickly
d. Point above which the body tends to lose weight and below which it tends to gain weight
e. Point at which all LPL activity ceases


Answer: D

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