Marishka, Age 24, Started an Extreme Diet Last Month

Multiple Choice

Marishka, age 24, started an extreme diet last month. She has already lost 20 pounds, and due to restricting her food intake, Marishka rarely feels hungry. Marishka's eating behavior has triggered new _____, allowing her to function with fewer daily calories.

A) homeostatic reactions
B) metabolic syndrome
C) organ reserves
D) caloric reactions