How Does a High Level of Blood Insulin Lead to an Increase

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Multiple Choice

How does a high level of blood insulin lead to an increase in appetite?

• A) It causes glucose to be stored as fat instead of remaining available for use as energy.
• B) It prevents glucose from entering the cells and thereby causes it to be excreted.
• C) It directly alters the taste buds to increase their response to sweet tastes.
• D) It increases the rate at which the body burns energy supplies and therefore increases the nutritional needs.

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Definitions:

Ligament

A fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones, providing joint stability and guiding joint movement.

Lateral Wall

The side structure or boundary of an anatomical cavity or a part of a building, providing support and shape to the structure it encompasses.

Nasal Cavity

The hollow space within the nose through which air passes, involved in breathing, smelling, and humidifying the air we inhale.

Inferior Nasal Conchae

A bony structure located within the nasal cavity that helps filter, moisten, and warm air inhalation.