As core temperature increases
A)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area increase their firing rates.
B)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area decrease their firing rates.
C)warm-sensitive neurons increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons maintain a steady rate of firing.
D)warm-sensitive neurons inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperatureinsensitive neurons do not change.

Question

As core temperature increases​ 
A)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area increase their firing rates. 
B)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area decrease their firing rates. 
C)warm-sensitive neurons increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons maintain a steady rate of firing. 
D)warm-sensitive neurons inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperatureinsensitive neurons do not change.

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The Answer of As core temperature increases​ 
A)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area increase their firing rates. 
B)all temperature-sensitive neurons in the preoptic area decrease their firing rates. 
C)warm-sensitive neurons increase their firing rates, while cold-sensitive and temperature-insensitive neurons maintain a steady rate of firing. 
D)warm-sensitive neurons inhibit cold-sensitive neurons, while temperatureinsensitive neurons do not change.

As Core Temperature Increases​

As Core Temperature Increases