Adipocytes secrete the hormone

A) insulin.
B) neuropeptide Y.
C) ghrelin.
D) orexin.
E) leptin.


E) leptin.

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Which muscles DO NOT attach the scapula to the thorax? Select all that apply.

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Pain in the chest area caused by reduced blood flow to the heart is called

A. myocardial infarction. B. thromboembolism. C. atherosclerosis. D. angina pectoris.

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All of the following ultimately arise from the external iliac artery except the

A) deep femoral artery. B) popliteal artery. C) anterior tibial artery. D) obturator artery. E) femoral artery.

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