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Which of the following hormones signals the brain to decrease food intake as fat stores increase?
 
  A. leptin
  B. ghrelin
  C. insulin
  D. thyroid

Question 2

The physical need for food that drives you to eat is called
 
  A. satiety.
  B. appetite.
  C. addiction.
  D. hunger.



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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