Q. The hormone which is known as hunger hormone?

A
Gastrin
B
Somatostatin
C
Cortisol
D
Ghrelin
Solution:
  • Ghrelin is widely expressed but primarily in the stomach in the adults. Ghrelin acts centrally to stimulate growth hormone secretion and food intake, and peripherally to regulate energy homeostasis.
  • Ghrelin is a hormone that increases appetite, and also plays a role in body weight.
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