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Why is it so difficult to see both (a) when you first enter a darkened theater from a sunlit street, and (b) when you step out onto a sunlit street from a darkened theater?


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Leptin

A hormone produced by fat cells that helps to regulate energy balance by inhibiting hunger.

Lateral Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in hunger and thirst regulation, influencing appetite and food intake.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in regulating hunger, fullness, and the body's energy homeostasis.

Overeating

Consuming more food than the body needs, often leading to weight gain and potential health problems.

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