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Indicate Which of the Characteristics in Question Apply to Each

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Indicate which of the characteristics in question apply to each of the muscle fiber types by using the following answer code:
a.Slow-oxidative fiber
b.Fast-oxidative fiber
c.Fast-glycolytic fiber
d.Slow-oxidative fiber and fast-oxidative fiber
e.Fast-oxidative fiber and fast-glycolytic fiber
f.Slow-oxidative fiber, fast-oxidative fiber and fast-glycolytic fiber
-Has myosin ATPase activity


Definitions:

Leptin

A hormone involved in regulating energy balance by inhibiting hunger, thereby regulating fat storage in the body.

PYY

Peptide YY is a hormone produced in the gut in response to eating, which has been associated with reducing appetite and inhibiting food intake.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls various autonomic functions, including temperature regulation, hunger, thirst, and the release of hormones.

Stomach

The stomach is a muscular organ located in the upper abdomen that receives food from the esophagus, producing gastric acid and digestive enzymes to aid in food digestion.

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