Regarding the mechanisms of hunger, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. When you are hungry, your stomach lining produces ghrelin.
b. Ghrelin activates parts of the brain involved in learning.
c. One should study immediately after eating, not before you eat.
d. Ghrelin is a hormone that activates a person's lateral hypothalamus.


C

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