Which of the Following Is a Suggested Reason for the Persistent

question 59

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a suggested reason for the persistent feeling of hunger in the presence of increased leptin levels?

• A)lack of leptin receptors
• B)ghrelin overproduction
• C)leptin resistance
• D)damage to the hypothalamus

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Definitions:

Hardy Personality

A set of personality traits characterized by resilience, commitment, control, and challenge, thought to reduce stress impact.

Type B

A personality type characterized by a generally laid-back, relaxed, and less competitive attitude towards life, in contrast to the more stressed and aggressive Type A personality.

Type C

A personality style characterized by emotional expression, suppression, and an increased risk of stress-related illnesses.

Immune System

A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs in the body that works to defend against infectious diseases and foreign invaders.