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V@ndy87

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Which terms below are synonymous?
 
  a. orexins; hypocretins
  b. insulin; glucagon
  c. adrenaline; noradrenaline
  d. NPY; CCK
  e. satiety; hunger

Question 2

The peptides ________ and ________ act in the hypothalamus to increase eating in the rat.
 
  a. insulin; CCK
  b. serotonin; CCK
  c. NPY; leptin
  d. orexin; melanin-concentrating hormone
  e. CCK; ghrelin


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

Answer: a. orexins; hypocretins

Answer to Question 2

Answer: d. orexin; melanin-concentrating hormone


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

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