One of the Newest Proposed Pharmaceutical Means of Addressing Obesity

question 143

Multiple Choice

One of the newest proposed pharmaceutical means of addressing obesity has been to administer an appetite-suppressing hormone known as ___.

• A)FTO
• B)PYY
• C)CKK
• D)Y-sibutramine

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Definitions:

Worrying

The act of feeling anxious or concerned about actual or potential problems, often leading to overthinking or stress.

Conversion Disorders

A mental condition where psychological stress is expressed through physical symptoms without an underlying medical cause.

Hypnotized

A state of altered consciousness characterized by increased suggestibility, relaxation, and focused attention.

Diathesis-Stress Model

A psychological theory that explains behavior as both a result of biological and genetic factors ("diathesis") and life experiences ("stress").