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ghrelin signals _
1. empty stomach
2. readiness to eat
"full stomach" signals:
1. distension
2. liver signals breakdown of food
3. [insulin]
4. CCK and PYY (indicate feeding)
gene defects that cause obesity involve _
leptin-melanocortin pathway
leptin is the _ gene, lack of it leads to _
fat, obesity
fat hormones include leptin, which _
1. satiety
2. sympathoactivation
3. insulin sensitive
leptin functions to:
1. increase energy utilization
2. reduce fat intake
adiponectin:
1. insulin sensitive
2. anti-inflammatory
3. anti-athrogenic
4. anti-diabetes
obesity:
1. biochemical
2. genetic
3. psychological
monogenic obesity linked to _ pathway
leptin (homozygous missense mutation on leptin)
bariatric surgery is:
1. reduce/bypass stomach
2. decrease in amount of food taken in
3. lowers appetite (by hormones)