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Research Shows That Mutations That Result in Defective Leptin Receptors

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Question 68

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Research shows that mutations that result in defective leptin receptors (LepRa through LepRf) cause _______ both in lab animals and in humans.


A) morbid obesity
B) slight increases in weight
C) slight decreases in weight
D) severe weight loss

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