Describe Observation Elevators

question 10

Essay

Describe observation elevators.

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Definitions:

Lateral Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in regulating hunger and thirst.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus involved in regulating satiety, metabolism, and various other autonomic functions.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A part of the hypothalamus involved in regulating satiety, metabolism, and sexual behaviors.

Overeating

The consumption of food in quantities greater than the energy expenditure, leading to potential weight gain.