The Overeating Noted in Prader-Willi Syndrome Is Most Likely to Reflect

question 91

Multiple Choice

The overeating noted in Prader-Willi syndrome is most likely to reflect

• A) the inhibition of growth hormone.
• B) chronically elevated levels of plasma ghrelin.
• C) release of glucagon and insulin from the pancreas.
• D) inhibition of gastric emptying.
• E) chronically elevated levels of plasma cholecystokinin.

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