Which of the following is true of the signals that stop a meal?

A) There are at least two sources of satiety signals that act to stop a meal.
B) Short-term satiety signals are generated from adipose tissue.
C) Leptin represents a short-term satiety signal.
D) Long-term satiety signals are generated by the consequences of eating a meal.
E) There is one satiety signal.


Answer: A
Rationale: Short-term satiety signals are generated from adipose tissue.

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