After a Stroke, Kai Begins to Seek Out New Restaurants

question 102

Multiple Choice

After a stroke, Kai begins to seek out new restaurants and try new recipes.This could be due to

• A)gourmand syndrome, which increases appetite and hunger cues.
• B)gourmand syndrome, which increases the reward value of food.
• C)gourmet syndrome, which affects the brain's ability to process taste cues.
• D)gourmet syndrome, which affects the brain's ability to recognize familiar tastes.

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Definitions:

Aerobic Respiration

The process of producing cellular energy involving oxygen. It's used by cells to convert glucose into energy.

Cardiac Muscle Cells

Specialized, striated muscle cells found in the heart, responsible for pumping blood throughout the body through involuntary contractions.

Mitochondria

Organelles found in the cytoplasm of eukaryotic cells that are involved in energy production through the process of oxidative phosphorylation.

Depolarization

The process of reduction in electric charge across a cell membrane, typically initiating a neural impulse or muscle contraction.