Brain Mechanisms of Hunger
higher attention to food cues are related to ____ levels of food consumption.
"What is Higher"
- higher attention to food cues are related to higher levels of food consumption
People with anorexia often have a distorted body image and see themselves as __________, even when they are underweight.
overweight
What happens to Leptin deficient people?
They become morbidly obese
What are some alternatives to milk with lactose?
almond milk, oat milk, soy milk, products with lactase added in
People with anorexia have an _____________ hypothalamus
overactive
Cognitive control is related to _______ making. Fill in the blank. (Answer. Decision making)
What is decision?
Cognitive control is related to decision making.
Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by __________ behavior and an intense fear of gaining weight.
restrictive
Is the following true or false?
Food is required for the body to maintain hemostasis keeping a steady internal state
True
What age do people have a drop in the amount of lactase their body produces?
3-5
Is lactose a sugar?
yes
What kind of neurons are collected and integrated to produce actions? Hint: think about the reward system
What are Dopaminergic Neurons?
__________ is a common symptom of anorexia and is characterized by the cessation of menstruation for at least three consecutive months.
Amenorrhea
Which of the following is not true of the gut hormone ghrelin?
A. It modulates short-term appetite control
B. It is produced in adipocytes
C. It acts on the hypothalamus
D. It is orexigenic
It is produced in adipocytes
babies/infants
satiety is the state of being _________ ?
satiety is the state of being fed or gratified to or beyond capacity
A reward theory relating to hunger says that cognitive control systems influenced by obesity might experience:
_______ cognitive control
______ reward system activation
_______ food consumption
What is decreased cognitive control, increased reward system activation, and increased food consumption?
(Answer: 1. lower/decreased cognitive control 2. increased /higher reward system activation 3. Increased/higher food consumption )
Orthorexia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by an ___________ preoccupation with eating healthy foods.
obsessive
What hormone is associated with long-term regulation?
What is Leptin?
Leptin
What percentage of Dutch people struggle with consuming lactose products?
1%
What was the most interesting thing you learned about hunger today?
What is _____.
When thinking of the Homeostatic system that contributes to the feeling of hunger.
The __________that act on the ______________ can:
increase ________ and decrease ________
Decrease ________ and increase _________
What is hormones that act on the hypothalamus can:
increase hunger and decrease energy expenditure
and
decrease hunger and increase energy expenditure?
Orthorexia is not currently recognized as a formal diagnosis in the ___________.
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5).
What hormone is associated with short-term regulation?
what is ghrelin?
ghrelin
Does breast milk contain lactose?
What are the five systems that contribute to the Brain Mechanisms of hunger menntioned at the beginning of this presentation?
(Titles only. You do not have to state the related body part)
What is Cognitive control, Attention, Reward, Homeostatic, and Emotion/Memory?