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A possible reason that weight loss is difficult to maintain may be due to:
 a. ghrelin's influence on growth hormone action.
  b. ghrelin levels increase when weight gain occurs.
  c. ghrelin levels decrease when the client is in positive energy balance.
  d. ghrelin levels increase when the body is in negative energy balance as occurs in weight loss.

Question 2

The function of ghrelin seems to be to:
 a. directly suppress appetite.
  b. maintain a stable body weight.
  c. increase serum levels after eating a meal.
  d. convert kcalories into stored adipose tissue.


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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b


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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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