A Key Effect of Leptin That Results in the Inhibition

question 64

Multiple Choice

A key effect of leptin that results in the inhibition of eating is to

• A) increase the entry of insulin into the brain.
• B) activate CCK receptors in the brain.
• C) inactivate receptors that control the release of hypothalamic NPY and AGRP.
• D) decrease the release of NPY in the hypothalamus.
• E) cause the stomach to release more ghrelin.

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