Plasma Levels of Ghrelin Are Highest _______ and Lead to ________

question 105

Multiple Choice

Plasma levels of ghrelin are highest _______ and lead to ________.

• A) at the start of the morning; a craving for caffeine
• B) after a meal; a craving for a cigarette
• C) at the end of the evening; sleepiness
• D) before a meal; eating
• E) after a meal; consumption of a snack

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