The entry of ingested food into the duodenum can suppress further eating via

a. the inhibition of gastric emptying.
b. the suppression of ghrelin secretion from the stomach.
c. activation of sympathetic nerve fibers that innervate the liver.
d. the secretion of insulin from the duodenum.
e. suppression of CCK release from the stomach.


Answer: b. the suppression of ghrelin secretion from the stomach.

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