Hunger vs. Appetite
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Hunger Symptoms
Stomach Growling
Mildly lightheaded/dizzy
Moody or headache
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Endocrine System
Regulated by hormones ghrelin and leptin.
When low on food ghrelin is released (increases appetite, gastric motility and gastric acid secretion).
When eaten fat cells secrete leptin. Signals we have enough calories (stops hunger feelings)
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Appetite can be from
Hunger
Environmental
Emotional
Situation triggers
Medications (increase/decrease)
Disease states
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Other hormones of Endocrine system
Insulin and cortisol
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