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Leptin Peptide Hormone Function

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What is the effect of leptin on food intake?

Diminishes food intake when adipose stores are low (correct)

Increases food intake when adipose stores are low

Has no effect on food intake

Stimulates food intake when adipose stores are abundant

Which hormone stimulates skeletal muscle fatty oxidation?

Leptin

Adiponectin (correct)

Ghrelin

Insulin

What is the primary function of Adiponectin?

Increases liver influx of triglycerides

Inhibits skeletal muscle fatty oxidation

Stimulates food intake

Diminishes liver influx of triglycerides (correct)

How do pro-inflammatory cytokines from adipose tissue affect the body?

Increase hepatic acute phase reactant levels Signup and view all the answers

When is the absolute adipocyte number established?

Does not change after adolescence Signup and view all the answers

Which gut hormone acts as a short-term meal initiator?

Ghrelin Signup and view all the answers

Leptin Peptide Hormone Function

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Questions and Answers

What is the effect of leptin on food intake?

Which hormone stimulates skeletal muscle fatty oxidation?

What is the primary function of Adiponectin?

How do pro-inflammatory cytokines from adipose tissue affect the body?

When is the absolute adipocyte number established?

Which gut hormone acts as a short-term meal initiator?

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