PSY 319 chapter 12 questions with correct answers

cells of the liver convert __ into __. - Answer glucose; glycogen a fall in glucose levels causes the secretion of glucagon which converts __ into __. - Answer glycogen; glucose When a person continues to fast beyond the short-term reservoir, the fat in the long-term reservoir is broken down into glycerol and fatty acids. Fatty acids can be metabolized by: - Answer cells of the body During the __ phase, the pancreas secretes __ to ensure that only the brain can use glucose. - Answer fasting; glucagon during the __ phase, the pancreas secretes __ to ensure that the body and brain can utilize glucose. - Answer absorptive; insulin ghrelin is a peptide hormone that: - Answer stimulates eating behavior ghrelin is released from ___. - Answer stomach which chemical or combination of chemicals would most stimulate eating behavior? - Answer 2-DG and mercaptoacetate nutrient detectors in the brain are sensitive to: - Answer glucoprivation