A Key Effect of Ghrelin That Results in the Stimulation

question 27

Multiple Choice

A key effect of ghrelin that results in the stimulation of eating is to

• A) cause the stomach to release less ghrelin.
• B) activate CCK receptors in the brain.
• C) activate NPY neurons within the hypothalamus.
• D) decrease the release of NPY in the hypothalamus.
• E) increase the entry of insulin into the brain.

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