Because increased neuropeptide Y results in weight gain that is disproportionately greater than the increase in food intake:
a. This suggests that neuropeptide Y also conserves energy
b. Thirst and hunger must be related
c. The medulla must monitor fat levels
d. The liver is not the only mechanism for initiating a meal
A
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