The hormone ___________ provides a short-term signal for eating,and ________ provides a long-term signal.

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Ghrelin is known as the "hunger hormone" and provides a short-term signal for eating by stimulating the appetite. Leptin, on the other hand, is produced by adipose tissue and provides a long-term signal for satiety by acting on the hypothalamus to decrease appetite and increase energy expenditure.

The Hormone ___________ Provides a Short-Term Signal for Eating,and ________

The Hormone ___ Provides a Short-Term Signal for Eating,and