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The fact that a single signal-receptor complex results in the activation of several second messenger molecules enables the cell signal to be
Fat Cells
Also known as adipocytes, these cells store energy in the form of fat and play a significant role in regulating metabolism and hormone balance.
CCK in the Blood
Refers to the presence of Cholecystokinin, a hormone that stimulates digestion of fats and proteins, in the bloodstream.
Blood Glucose Levels
The concentration of glucose (sugar) in an individual's blood, crucial for metabolic health.
Set Point
A theory suggesting that the body maintains its weight and body fat level with internal regulatory controls.
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