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This document discusses hunger, satiety, and the regulation of appetite. It defines hunger as a feeling of discomfort from lack of food coupled with a desire to eat. Satiety is defined as a state of being fed to capacity. Hunger and satiety are regulated by brain centers and hormones that interact in complex ways. The hypothalamus contains both a hunger center that triggers appetite and a satiety center that suppresses it. Hormones like ghrelin and leptin also regulate appetite and body weight. Maintaining

Author
Agnes Treyssia Sandewa
Language
EN