Which of the following is (are) true regarding gastric

bypass surgery?
a. It is an unusually safe surgical procedure.
b. It is known to stimulate the production of leptin.
c. It may inhibit the production of ghrelin.
d. It causes food to bypass the stomach and go
directly to the small intestine.
e. None of these are true.


Answer: c

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