When Your Stomach Is Empty, Which of the Following Most

question 11

Multiple Choice

When your stomach is empty, which of the following most likely happens?

• A) leptin is released and stimulates the hypothalamic satiety center
• B) neuropeptide Y (NPY) inhibits the hypothalamic hunger center
• C) insulin is secreted and stimulates the liver to release glucose
• D) ghrelin is released and stimulates the hypothalamic hunger center
• E) epinephrine is released and stimulates synthesis of fat in the adipose cells

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