Leptin and Appetite Regulation

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What does the amount of circulating leptin say about short-term nutrition?

  • It says something about short-term nutrition (correct)
  • It indicates the long-term fat stores
  • It has no correlation with nutrition
  • It indicates the need for physical exercise

What decreases leptin sensitivity?

  • Preparing to hibernate
  • Obesity (correct)
  • Pregnancy
  • Physical exercise

What regulates the onset and offset of a meal?

  • Taste, gastric distention, duodenal distention, and insulin (correct)
  • Physical exercise
  • Long-term mechanisms
  • Leptin signals

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