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An extremely obese client states that he seems to rarely feel full or has his hunger satisfied. The most probable hormonal cause being studied today may be:
 a. insulin deficiency.
  b. resistance to leptin.
  c. lipoprotein lipase deficiency.
  d. decreased glucocorticoid steroid secretion.

Question 2

All of the following factors have been shown to be influenced by genetics except:
 a. susceptibility to obesity.
  b. how energy is stored.
  c. basal metabolic rate.
  d. appetite.



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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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