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Which of these hormones stimulates appetite?
A. Ghrelin
B. Insulin
C. Cholecystokinin (CCK)
D. Gastric inhibitory peptide (GIP)

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Answer (1)

Ghrelin is the hormone that stimulates appetite by signaling hunger to the brain. Insulin, CCK, and GIP, on the other hand, are associated with satiety and reducing appetite. Understanding these hormonal functions is important in the study of biological processes related to hunger and feeding. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

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