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    Temperature-Insensitive Neurons in the Posterior Hypothalamus​
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Temperature-Insensitive Neurons in the Posterior Hypothalamus​

Question 48

Question 48

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Temperature-insensitive neurons in the posterior hypothalamus​ 


A) play no role in the maintenance of core temperature. 
B) increase their firing rate when temperature reaches a set point. 
C) maintain a fairly steady firing rate. 
D) increase their firing rate when core temperature increases.

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