What is the function of leptin?
A.)stimulates the body to store lipids
B.)induces satiety
C.)stimulates hunger
D.)controls cholesterol homeostasis
B.)induces satiety
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What is the function of an adhesion junction?
A. To keep cells from pulling apart B. To create an impermeable barrier between cells C. To allow materials to pass from cell to cell D. None apply.
Which of the following are paired correctly?
A) Thermoreceptors—stimulated by temperature changes B) Baroreceptors—stimulated by blood pressure changes C) Pain receptors—stimulated by damage to tissues D) All of the above
Which of the following feelings is NOT related to hypothalamic function?
A. Sexual pleasure B. Feeling rested after flying to England C. Road rage D. Fear of the unknown E. Feeling satiated after a meal
People with type AB blood are considered the "universal recipient" for transfusions because
A) their blood cells lack A and B antigens. B) their blood lacks A or B agglutinins. C) their blood is plentiful in A and B agglutinins. D) they usually have very strong immune systems. E) they are usually Rh negative.