Ghrelin Is a Hormone Synthesized by Cells in the Stomach

question 24

Multiple Choice

Ghrelin is a hormone synthesized by cells in the stomach and its primary role in the body is to ____.

• A) decrease appetite
• B) stimulate appetite
• C) induce a feeling of satiety
• D) breakdown food

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