Eating Behaviour

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This is the reluctance to try new or unusual foods.
Neophobia
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A learned response to eating toxic, spoiled or poisonous food.
Taste aversion
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A part of the brain which gives the feeling of hunger.
Lateral hypothalamus
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A part of the brain which gives the feeling of a full stomach.
Ventromedial hypothalamus
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A hormone responsible for indicating the stomach is full.
Leptin
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A hormone responsible for indicating you are hungry.
Ghrelin
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Damage to this part of the hypothalamus can cause obesity.
Paraventicular nucleus
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A learned response to eating toxic, spoiled or poisonous food.

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Taste aversion

Card 3

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A part of the brain which gives the feeling of hunger.

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Card 4

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A part of the brain which gives the feeling of a full stomach.

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Card 5

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A hormone responsible for indicating the stomach is full.

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