Insulin is necessary for the satiety center to detect the presence of glucose in extracellular fluid. When insulin levels are low

A. the person feels "full" or satisfied.
B. the person is intensely hungry.
C. the person is thirsty.
D. the person is sleepy.
E. there is no effect on hunger or satiety feelings.


B

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