What is Prader-Willi syndrome?
a. Altered receptor activity for leptin
b. A genetic disorder resulting in obesity
c. Fat accumulation in the liver of gastric bypass patients
d. A failure to adapt to alternating periods of excess and inadequate energy intake
e. A genetic disorder triggered by environmental toxins that results in obesity
ANS: B
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a. Insulin is an anabolic hormone. b. Insulin stimulates lipolysis. c. Insulin is not necessary for protein metabolism. d. Insulin stimulates gluconeogenesis.
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a. 8 ounces b. 16 ounces c. 24 ounces d. 32 ounces
Inflammation is the primary problem in asthma and is thought to be _______________ mediated
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