A possible reason that weight loss is difficult to maintain may be due to:

a. ghrelin's influence on growth hormone action.
b. ghrelin levels increase when weight gain occurs.
c. ghrelin levels decrease when the client is in positive energy balance.
d. ghrelin levels increase when the body is in negative energy balance as occurs in weight loss.


d

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