Lecture 16 Flashcards

1
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leptin

A

a satiety hormone secreted by adipose cells

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2
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fcn of leptin:

A

regulation of fat stores

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3
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ghrelin

A

hunger hormone

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4
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a reasonable weight loss is losing

A

1-2 lbs per week

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5
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1 lb of fat contains

A

3500 kcals of energy

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