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Match the following actions with the appropriate hormone:
-Stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine
Set Point
A theory suggesting that the body regulates certain variables, such as weight or temperature, around a specific value or "set point."
Ghrelin
A hormone produced in the stomach that stimulates appetite, promoting the intake of food by signaling the brain when the body needs energy.
Obestatin
A hormone believed to suppress appetite, produced in the stomach and intestines.
Appetite
The innate craving to fulfill a physical requirement, particularly for nourishment.
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