Which pair below represents orexigens?

A) CCK and ghrelin
B) ghrelin and CART
C) NPY and insulin
D) CART and ?-MSH
E) NPY and AGRP


Answer: E
Rationale: NPY and AGRP are classified as orexigens.

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