The Cells in the Hypothalamus That Are Triggered by Low

question 99

Multiple Choice

The cells in the hypothalamus that are triggered by low blood glucose and signal hunger are known as

• A) eating cells.
• B) feeding cells.
• C) adipose cells.
• D) hunger cells.

Familiarize with digestive processes and the organs involved.

Distinguish between exocrine and endocrine glands and their functions.

Grasp the significance of nutrition and dietary components in health.

Understand the relationship between gastrointestinal symptoms and systemic diseases.

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Definitions:

Opponent-Process Theory

Theory stating that cells in the visual system respond to complementary pairs of red-green and blue-yellow colors; agiven cell might be excited by red and inhibited by green, whereas another cell might be excited by yellow and inhibited by blue

Afterimages

Visual illusions in which retinal impressions persist after the removal of a stimulus, often in complementary colors.

Trichromatic Theory

A theory in vision science that proposes the human eye has three types of receptors with differing sensitivities to different light wavelengths, corresponding to the colors red, green, and blue.

Apparent Movement

The perception of movement in a stationary object, or the perception of motion caused by certain visual cues or stimuli without actual motion.