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Redwolflake15

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Targeted mutation in mice that prevented the production of insulin receptors in the brain without affecting their production elsewhere in the body resulted in mice that:
 
  a. experienced diabetes.
  b. became obese.
  c. lost a great deal of weight.
  d. showed behavior similar to post traumatic stress disorder.

Question 2

Which of these is a substance that would trigger hunger?
 
  a. ghrelin
  b. PYY
  c. CCK
  d. leptin


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coyin

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


Redwolflake15

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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