The major role that the hormone ghrelin plays in eating is to:
a. signal hunger when the stomach is empty

b. signal appetite when receiving external stimuli.
c. signal satiation when the stomach is full.
d. signal satiety several hours after a meal.
e. signal fat stores andsuppress feelings of hunger.


a

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