As core temperature increases
a. all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area increase their firing rates
b. all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area decrease their firing rates.
c. warm-sensitive neurons increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons maintain a steady rate of firing.
d. warm-sensitive neurons inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperatureinsensitive neurons do not change.
d
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