Leptin acts as a hormone, primarily in the ________. a. pancreas b. hypothalamus c. intestines d. liver e. hippocampus

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Leptin acts as a hormone, primarily in the ________.

a. pancreas
b. hypothalamus
c. intestines
d. liver
e. hippocampus

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b. hypothalamus

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