Mice that lack insulin receptors in the ________ are prone to ________

A) brain; enhanced thermogenesis
B) brain; altered metabolism
C) brain; develop obesity
D) gut; reject a high-fat diet
E) gut; develop obesity

Answer: C
Rationale: Mice that lack insulin receptors in the brain are prone to develop obesity.

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