Lecture29: Energy Balance And Regulation Of Food Intake Flashcards
Where is the Feeding Center located?
In the Lateral Hypothalamus
Which Center causes Hyperphagia?
The Feeding center
Where is the Satiety Center located?
In the Venteromedial Nuclei
Which center causes aphagia?
The Satiety Center
Which Center is chronically active?
The Feeding Center
Which nuclei is responsible for the regulation of food intake and energy expenditure?
The Arcuate Nuclei
The destruction of both the Amygdala and prefrontal cortex leads to?
OMNIPHAGIA
Which centers control the mechanics of feeding?
The brain stem centers
What do Orexigenic substances do?
Increase feeding
Give 2 examples of Orexigenic Substances?
neuropeptide Y and Endorphins
What do Anorexigenic substances do?
Decrease feeding
Give 2 examples of Anorexigenic substances?
CCK and Leptin
