PHYSIOLOGY OF THE REGULATION OF FEEDING AND EXERCISE: IMPLICATIONS FOR ANOREXIA NERVOSA AND OBESITY

This paper will discuss the physiology of the regulation of feeding and exercise, especially as it pertains to anorexia nervosa and obesity. The Melanocortin System is responsible for caloric intake and energy metabolism as it regulates neuronal control of long-­‐term energy balance. The specific de...

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Main Author: GUZMAN-­‐GRASS, ABIGAIL LEIGH
Other Authors: Keen, Douglas
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/612959
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/612959