This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: The ability of leptin to inhibit eating can be viewed as a dual action in the brain that involves ... (Read 11 times)

burton19126

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 532
on: Jun 22, 2018
The ability of leptin to inhibit eating can be viewed as a dual action in the brain that involves the activation of ________ and the inhibition of ________.
 
  a. CART/alpha-MSH neurons; NPY/AGRP neurons
  b. insulin receptors; CCK receptors
  c. ghrelin cells in the stomach; CART/alpha-MSH neurons
  d. CCK-A receptors; serotonin neurons
  e. PYY cells; MCH/orexin neurons

Question 2

Habitual marijuana smokers often experience the munchies due to THC being an agonist for
 
  a. NPY.
  b. CART.
  c. endocannabinoids.
  d. ghrelin.
  e. leptin.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Dnite

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 297
Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a. CART/alpha-MSH neurons; NPY/AGRP neurons

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c. endocannabinoids.


burton19126

  • Member
  • Posts: 532
Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

daiying98

  • Member
  • Posts: 354
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

When Gabriel Fahrenheit invented the first mercury thermometer, he called "zero degrees" the lowest temperature he was able to attain with a mixture of ice and salt. For the upper point of his scale, he used 96°, which he measured as normal human body temperature (we know it to be 98.6° today because of more accurate thermometers).

Did you know?

In Eastern Europe and Russia, interferon is administered intranasally in varied doses for the common cold and influenza. It is claimed that this treatment can lower the risk of infection by as much as 60–70%.

Did you know?

Atropine was named after the Greek goddess Atropos, the oldest and ugliest of the three sisters known as the Fates, who controlled the destiny of men.

Did you know?

Medication errors are three times higher among children and infants than with adults.

Did you know?

Approximately 25% of all reported medication errors result from some kind of name confusion.

Key anatomical features of Homo habilis include reduced facial size, a parabolic palate, and some br Key anatomical features of Homo habilis include reduced facial size, a parabolic palate, and some br
The ability to roll the tongue is one of several traits that represent the dominant allele. The ability to roll the tongue is one of several traits that represent the dominant allele.
The early development of the mammalian brain illustrated in schematic horizontal sections. Compare ... The early development of the mammalian brain illustrated in schematic horizontal sections. Compare ...
The Brain and Alcohol As you consume more alcohol, additional areas of your brain are affected The Brain and Alcohol As you consume more alcohol, additional areas of your brain are affected
Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation
Dolphin’s ability to understand an artificial language Dolphin’s ability to understand an artificial language
Video: Complement Proteins Animation

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library