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Hypothalamus vs Appestat - What's the difference?

hypothalamus | appestat |

As nouns the difference between hypothalamus and appestat

is that hypothalamus is hypothalamus while appestat is the area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake.

hypothalamus

English

(wikipedia hypothalamus)

Noun

(hypothalami)
  • (anatomy) A region of the forebrain located below the thalamus, forming the basal portion of the diencephalon, and functioning to regulate body temperature, some metabolic processes and governing the autonomic nervous system.

    • Derived terms

    * hypothalamic

    appestat

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake