hunger and arousal Flashcards

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1
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what is the bodys main fuel source

A

glucose (stored in liver/fat cells)

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2
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what produces hormones in the brain

A
  • hypothalamus
  • control temp, heart rate
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3
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what cues hunger?

A
  • social cues
  • aestetic factors
  • meal times
  • ## neurological
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4
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what region of brains are activating ed in men and women during arousal

A

Male: anterior hypothalamus (aggression)
Female: ventromedial hypothalamus (nurturing)

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