Ghrelin is a(n) ____

a. ?neurotransmitter released by the brain to stimulate hunger
b. ?enzyme that breaks down neurotransmitters in the brain to signal a feeling of being full
c. ?hormone secreted by the stomach to stimulate hunger
d. ?neurotransmitter found in the liver which signals a feeling of being full


ANSWER:
c

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