The hormone CCK ____.
A) stimulates eating
B) works with insulin to signal satiety
C) is produced by the pancreas
D) is produced by the liver

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CCK (cholecystokinin) is a hormone that is released by cells in the small intestine after the ingestion of food, especially fats and proteins. It works with insulin to signal satiety, or the feeling of fullness after a meal. It does not stimulate eating, nor is it produced by the pancreas or the liver.

The Hormone CCK ____