Recent evidence indicates that the CNS, particularly the __________, directly senses blood-borne nutrients and hormones associated with nutrient management and uses this information to influence the three main regulators of __________ homeostasis
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
hypothalamus; glucose
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A) body. B) antrum. C) pyloric part. D) cardia. E) fundus.
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A. a hole in the interatrial septum. B. a weakening of heart muscle. C. a narrowed opening through the aortic valve. D. low oxygen levels. E. leakage from the AV valves.