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Charlie

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_____ is a hormone produced by fat cells and plays an important role in long-term energy balance and weight maintenance.
 A) Leptin
  B) Adrenaline
  C) Ghrelin
  D) Serotonin

Question 2

What is creeping obesity?
 A) A slow gain of body fat as adults age
  B) The process of muscle turning to fat
  C) Change in body fat distribution after menopause
  D) A genetic predisposition to gain weight


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Reply #1 on: Aug 21, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Aug 21, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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