Which of the Following Hormones MOST Likely Functions to Reduce

question 32

Multiple Choice

Which of the following hormones MOST likely functions to reduce energy intake and induce weight loss?

• A)Leptin
• B)Ghrelin
• C)Neuropeptide Y
• D)Orexin

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Definitions:

Anaesthesia Provider

A healthcare professional specialized in giving anesthetic medications to prevent pain during surgery and other procedures.

Preoperative Assessment

The evaluation of a patient's health status before undergoing surgery to ensure safety and readiness.

Malignant Hyperthermia

A severe reaction to certain drugs used during anesthesia, characterized by a rapid increase in body temperature and severe muscle contractions.

Tachycardia

A condition where the heart rate exceeds the normal resting rate, typically defined as a heart rate over 100 beats per minute in adults.