Author Question: ________ is another name for hypocretin. Fill in the blank with the appropriate ... (Read 69 times)

a0266361136

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 538
________ is another name for hypocretin.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.

Question 2

The ob mouse is obese because it lacks the gene that normally produces ________.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



joneynes

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 376
Answer to Question 1

Answer: Orexin

Answer to Question 2

Answer: leptin



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The average human gut is home to perhaps 500 to 1,000 different species of bacteria.

Did you know?

Nearly all drugs pass into human breast milk. How often a drug is taken influences the amount of drug that will pass into the milk. Medications taken 30 to 60 minutes before breastfeeding are likely to be at peak blood levels when the baby is nursing.

Did you know?

Colchicine is a highly poisonous alkaloid originally extracted from a type of saffron plant that is used mainly to treat gout.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

About 80% of major fungal systemic infections are due to Candida albicans. Another form, Candida peritonitis, occurs most often in postoperative patients. A rare disease, Candida meningitis, may follow leukemia, kidney transplant, other immunosuppressed factors, or when suffering from Candida septicemia.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library