The set point is
A) the state of arousal that triggers hunger.
B) the body temperature of a healthy organism, for example, 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit in humans.
C) the point at which energy expenditures from exercise and from metabolism are equal.
D) the specific body weight maintained automatically by most adults over long periods of time.
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