The hormone ________, which suppresses appetite and stimulates satiety, is released by adipose tissue

A) ghrelin
B) leptin
C) neuropeptide Y
D) insulin
E) estrogen


Answer: B

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What will be an ideal response?

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