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1. Alpha-MSH is NOT
- Involved in sexual activity
- A steroid hormone
- An MC4 agonist
- Produced from POMC cleavage
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2. Brown adipose tissue consists of what?
- Larger cells which transfer energy to heat
- Smaller cells which transfer energy to heat
- Smaller cells which produce leptin
- Larger cells which produce leptin
3. Which of these statements is true?
- Insulin stimulates food intake
- Insulin is inhibited by glucagon-like peptide 1
- Insulin decreases agouti-related peptide production
- Insulin decreases POMC production
4. Which of these statements is false?
- Bone marrow adipose tissue increases in the presence of anorexia or calorie restriction
- Brown adipose tissue is for energy storage and leptin production
- Visceral fat contains perirenal depots
- The ventromedial nucleus increases thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue
5. Ghrelin does NOT cause the following
- Stimulation of the arcuate nucleus
- Decreased neuropeptide Y production
- Increased agouti-related peptide production
- Decreased POMC production
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