When the Body's Level of Leptin Increases

question 54

Multiple Choice

When the body's level of leptin increases

• A)the neurons that stimulate hunger are suppressed
• B)the neurons that stimulate hunger are activated
• C)body fat decreases
• D)energy expenditure is reduced
• E)caloric intake increases

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