Homeostasis: Brain Regions Involved

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Hypothalamus

Complex effects on ingestive behavior

Regulation of energy balance; regulation of metabolism; motor behaviors

Depends critically on interconnections with other brain regions

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Two regions of hypothalamus implicated

Ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) and Lateral hypothalamus (LH)

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Two types of peptide hormones

Satiety peptides and Hunger peptides

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Satiety peptides

Decreases appetite

Cholecystokinin (CCK), α-MSH, Somatostatin, Leptin, PYY3-36, GLP-1

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Hunger peptides

Increase appetite

Neuropeptide Y, Galanin, Orexin-A, Ghrelin