3 calls to drupal_load_updates()

system_status in modules/system/system.admin.inc: Menu callback: displays the site status report. Can also be used as a pure check.
update.php in ./update.php: Administrative page for handling updates from one Drupal version to another.
update_fix_d7_install_profile in includes/update.inc: Register the currently installed profile in the system table.

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