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A troubling side effect of the RYGB gastric procedure in the treatment of obesity is an elevated risk for death.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Reduced levels of leptin in the brain or fewer brain leptin receptors may contribute to obesity.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: TRUE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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