45) Lack of appetite leading to vitamin deficiency is a well-known problem in bo

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45) Lack of appetite leading to vitamin deficiency is a well-known problem in both mice and humans who are leptin deficient. a) True b) False Short Answer (Total 45 Points) 46) Sara has lost 100 lbs. and now weighs 150 lbs. Describe how ghrelin, leptin, and lipoprotien lipase i mpact her ability to maintain her current weight. Specifically, compare Sara's ability to maintain her weight with someone who has always weighed 150 lbs. and is also trying to maintain their weight. 47) What does TEE have to do with weight loss, weight gain, and weight maintenance? Discuss which parts of TEE are modifiable, and how one would modify them. Be specific.

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Ans 45 b) False

The leptin deficiency in organism causes it to increase weight and become obese. These individuals are constantly hungry and hence feed on too much food and still are unable to satiate themselves.

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