Ghrelin is associated with ____ in the periphery and ____ in the brain.

A. CCK release; inhibition of the arcuate nucleus
B. leptin release; inhibition of the arcuate nucleus
C. stomach contractions; excitation of the arcuate nucleus
D. stomach distension; excitation of the arcuate nucleus


Answer: C

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