Multiple Choice
The ability of leptin to inhibit eating can be viewed as a dual action in the brain that involves the activation of ________ and the inhibition of ________.
A) CART/alpha-MSH neurons; NPY/AGRP neurons
B) insulin receptors; CCK receptors
C) ghrelin cells in the stomach; CART/alpha-MSH neurons
D) CCK-A receptors; serotonin neurons
E) PYY cells; MCH/orexin neurons
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