Ghrelin Is a Neuropeptide Secreted from the ________ Which Functions

question 79

Multiple Choice

Ghrelin is a neuropeptide secreted from the ________ which functions to ________.

• A) stomach; initiate eating
• B) pancreas; inhibit eating
• C) liver; alter insulin secretion
• D) duodenum; control CCK levels in the plasma
• E) PVN; inhibit eating

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