The effects of NPY on eating are due to activation of ________ localized within the ________

A) MCH neurons; lateral hypothalamus
B) glutamate receptors; lateral hypothalamus
C) NMDA receptors; amygdala
D) alpha-adrenergic receptors; paraventricular hypothalamus
E) leptin; liver


Answer: A

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