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danielfitts88

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Lesions of the lateral hypothalamus produce overeating and obesity in laboratory animals.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

Question 2

Cholecystokinin inhibits food intake, whereas ghrelin stimulates food intake.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: TRUE



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