Which of the following hormones is secreted from adipose tissue?
A. leptin
B. adiponectin
C. both leptin and adiponectin are correct
D. none of these answers are correct
Answer: C
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A ____________ creates an opening between the small intestine and the abdominal wall.
a. ileostomy b. colostomy c. gastrostomy