A person has a hormonal disorder in which their stomach constantly secretes ghrelin. Predict the effect of this disorder.

A. The person will never feel hungry.
B. They will have an increased metabolic rate, but no abnormal effect on appetite.
C. The person will constantly feel hungry.
D. They will have an increased metabolic rate.


Answer: C

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