Notes in Foods:Neurobiological Mechanisms of Obesity

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Published	08/30/2024	Which factor is most likely to contribute to the following statement in Harrison's Internal Medicine textbook?There has been a marked increase in the …
Published	08/30/2024	Which of the following is X?Use the statement by Hammer (Pathophysiology of Disease: An introduction to Clinical Medicine to answer the question.The X…
Published	08/30/2024	A 65-year old man was involved in a severe motor vehicle accident on month ago. He was released from the hospital after a short stay. He now presents …
Published	08/30/2024	Which of the following will increase the desire or wanting to consume food and when ablated decreases the desire to eat even palatable foods in animal…
Published	08/30/2024	In 2015, a study of the DNA from 339,224 individuals was analyzed to look a genetic links to BMI. This analysis identifies 97 BMI-associated loci and …
Published	08/30/2024	Which of the following is the most likely response to activation of vagal sensory mechanoreceptors after a meal?  A. Activation of lateral h…
Published	08/30/2024	Which of the following has been linked with childhood obesity?A. Mutation in adiponectin receptorsB. Increased expression POMCC. Mutations in the MSH …
Published	08/30/2024	The hypothalamus regulates body weight by integrating information from the {{c1::homeostatic (metabolic)}} and {{c2::hedonist…
Published	08/30/2024	Which hypothalamic nucleus contains the POMC/CART and NPY/AgRP neurons?{{c1::Arcuate nucleus}}
Published	08/30/2024	{{c1::POMC/CART}} are neurons in the arcuate nucleus that promote {{c2::satiety}}
Published	08/30/2024	{{c1::NPY/AgRP}} are neurons in the arcuate nucleus that promote {{c2::hunger}}
Published	08/30/2024	In states of {{c2::hunger}}, the AMP/ATP ratio is high so AMPK is {{c1::activated::activated/inactivated}} and energy expenditure …
Published	08/30/2024	In states of {{c2::satiety}}, the AMP/ATP ratio is low so AMPK is {{c1::deactivated::activated/deactivated}} and energy expenditur…
Published	08/30/2024	Adiponectin is a hormone that {{c1::increases}} hunger
Published	08/30/2024	The {{c1::dorsal striatum}} is an subcortical area responsible for habituation and providing subjective value to food
Published	08/30/2024	When a behavior is habitual, there is increased activity from the {{c1::dorsal striatum::dorsal striatum/pre-frontal cortex}}
Published	08/30/2024	The {{c1::insula}} is a subcortical area responsible for providing introspective awareness
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