Professor Fonte is lecturing on eat behaviors. She tells the class that ____ is produced by _____.

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Leptin is a hormone produced by fat cells in the body. It helps to regulate appetite and metabolism by signaling to the brain when the body has enough energy stored. Therefore, option A is the correct choice. Option B is incorrect, as leptin is not produced by the stomach. Option C and D are also incorrect, as neuropeptide Y is produced by nerve cells in the brain and nervous system, not the small intestine or stomach.

Professor Fonte Is Lecturing on Eat Behaviors