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Which of the following is true regarding CART?
 
  A) Infusion of an antibody to CART decreases feeding.
  B) CART is a peptide localized within the area postrema.
  C) CART inhibits eating.
  D) CART is excitatory for MCH/orexin neurons.
  E) CART is the precursor molecule for the synthesis of CCK.

Question 2

The MC-4R receptor is activated by ________ and inhibited by ________.
 
  A) insulin; glucagon
  B) agouti-related protein; NPY
  C) -MSH; agouti-related protein
  D) nicotine; amphetamine
  E) -MSH; CCK



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: C




cdr_15

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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:D TYSM

 

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