What Hormone, Released by Adipose Tissue, Generates a Sense of Satiation

question 17

Multiple Choice

What hormone, released by adipose tissue, generates a sense of satiation and inhibits the appetite?

• A) leptin
• B) cholecystokinin
• C) neuropeptide Y
• D) insulin
• E) None of the answers is correct.

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Definitions:

Population Growth

The increase in the number of individuals in a population, often measured by birth rate minus death rate plus migration.

Economic Development

Economic Development refers to the process by which a region improves the well-being of its citizens through economic growth, redistribution of wealth, and improvements in quality of life.

Birth Rate

The number of live births per thousand of population per year.

Death Rate

The number of deaths in a particular population, scaled to the size of that population, per unit of time.