Which circumstances are a physiological factor in causing hunger?
Insulin is released, causing blood glucose levels to drop.
Highly refined carbohydrates in the system cause glucagon levels to spike.
The sympathetic nervous system signals the brain that the stomach is empty.
Glucagon increases the level of glucose in the bloodstream.
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