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Match the Following Actions with the Appropriate Hormone

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Match the following actions with the appropriate hormone:
-Stimulates the thyroid gland to produce thyroxine


Definitions:

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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