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Which cells function as glucose receptors or glucostats in the satiety center?
Which cells function as glucose receptors or glucostats in the satiety center?
- Cells in the feeding center
- Cells in the hypothalamus (correct)
- Cells in the hyperglycemic center
- Cells in the digestive system
What happens when the blood glucose level increases during eating?
What happens when the blood glucose level increases during eating?
- The frequency of food intake increases
- The feeding center is inhibited (correct)
- The appetite decreases
- The satiety center becomes inactive
What happens to the feeding center after hours of finishing eating?
What happens to the feeding center after hours of finishing eating?
- It decreases the appetite
- It stimulates the satiety center
- It inhibits the glucostats
- It becomes inactive (correct)
In conditions like diabetes, what happens to the satiety center's response to hyperglycemia?
In conditions like diabetes, what happens to the satiety center's response to hyperglycemia?
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What happens to the frequency of food intake in conditions like diabetes?
What happens to the frequency of food intake in conditions like diabetes?
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