Sleep deprivation ________ levels of the hormone ghrelin and _______ levels of the hormone leptin.
A) increases;increases
B) decreases;decreases
C) increases;decreases
D) decreases;increases

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Sleep deprivation increases the levels of the hormone ghrelin, which stimulates hunger, and decreases the levels of the hormone leptin, which suppresses appetite. Therefore, the correct choice is C.

Sleep Deprivation ________ Levels of the Hormone Ghrelin and _______

Sleep Deprivation __ Levels of the Hormone Ghrelin and _