Which of the Following Are Assumed to Serve as Satiety

question 100

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are assumed to serve as satiety signals,telling the brain that the stomach is full?

• A) stomach and intestinal distention
• B) stomach contractions
• C) increasing concentration levels of glucose
• D) decreasing concentration levels of glucose

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Definitions:

Peripheral Nervous System

The part of the nervous system that consists of nerves and ganglia outside of the brain and spinal cord.

Neurons

Specialized cells in the nervous system that transmit information through electrical and chemical signals.

Nerves

Bundles of fibers that transmit electrical impulses between the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body, facilitating communication within the nervous system.

Synaptic Vesicles

Small structures within neurons that store neurotransmitters, which are released into the synaptic cleft during neural communication.