Research on the physiological basis of hunger has indicated that
A) stomach contractions are unrelated to feelings of hunger.
B) hunger continues in humans whose cancerous stomachs have been removed.
C) rats whose stomachs have been removed must be force-fed to prevent starvation.
D) less ghrelin is secreted when the stomach is empty.

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Hunger can still be experienced by humans even after the removal of the stomach due to cancer, indicating that hunger signals involve more than just the stomach itself, such as the brain and other hormones related to hunger.

Research on the Physiological Basis of Hunger Has Indicated That