Why Is Weight Loss, in Part, More Successful with Exercise

question 86

Multiple Choice

Why is weight loss, in part, more successful with exercise and also after bypass surgery?

• A)Ghrelin levels are relatively low
• B)Adiponectin levels are relatively high
• C)PYY release from the hypothalamus is suppressed
• D)Leptin release from subcutaneous fat stores is enhanced

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Definitions:

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms as the carrier of genetic information.

Mutations

Alterations in DNA sequences that can lead to changes in the structure and function of proteins produced by genes.

Somatic Cells

Cells of an organism that make up the body's tissues and organs, excluding germ cells.

DNA

A molecule known as deoxyribonucleic acid, it bears the genetic guidelines vital for the growth, development, functioning, and reproductive processes of every known living entity and several viruses.