Which of the Following Indicates the Importance of Peripheral Nutrient

question 114

Multiple Choice

Which of the following indicates the importance of peripheral nutrient receptors,located in the liver,in satiety?

• A) Glucose infusions into the hepatic portal vein inhibit eating.
• B) Insulin can initiate or inhibit eating.
• C) Fructose infusions into the hepatic portal vein inhibit eating.
• D) Nutrient receptors are located in the brain tissue surrounding the lateral ventricle.
• E) Infusion of 2-DG into the lateral ventricle stimulates eating.

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