Multiple Choice
Leptin resistance is a condition:
A) in which higher-than-normal blood levels of the hormone leptin do not produce the expected physiological response.
B) in which a person who is severely underweight and has high blood levels of leptin will refuse to eat.
C) that runs in families and is characterized by abnormally low levels of leptin.
D) in which lower-than-normal blood levels of leptin reduce eating behavior and increase BMR.
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