feeding and satiety Flashcards
energy homeostasis
energy intake = energy expenditure over time
metabolic syndrome
central obesity
dylipidemia
insulin resistance
type 2 d
cdv disease
BMI calculation
weight (kg)/ square of height (m)
why do we need fat
energy storage
prevention of starvation
energy buffer during prolonged illnes
disease of brain
brain views extra eight as normal and dieting as a threat
neural centre responsible
hypothalamus
what part of hypothalamus causes obesity
lesioning ventromedial hypothalamus
what part of hypothalamus causes leanness
lesionign lateral hypothalamus
satiation
sensation of fullness generated during a meal
satiety
period of time between terminationof one meal and initiation of the next
adiposity
state of being obese
when do satiation signals increase
during meal to limit size
examples of satiation signals
CCK, PYY,GLP-1
action of glutamate, gaba and opiods
increase food intake when injected into hypothalamic cnetres
effect of monoamines
act to suppress food intake