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Q210) Human being is hungry when ..[CPMT 1994 ]

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After hours of non-consumption, leptin levels drop significantly. These low levels of leptin cause the release of a secondary hormone, ghrelin, which in turn reinitiates the feeling of hunger.
Leptin , the "satiety hormone",is a hormone made by adipose cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.
Answer : (b)