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Parent topics[edit]

• Metabolism [r]: The modification of chemical substances by living organisms. ^[e]

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• Adipocyte [r]: Cell that stores fat and makes it available for use as energy. ^[e]
• Fatty acid metabolism [r]: Oxidative degradation of saturated fatty acids in which two-carbon units are sequentially removed from the molecule with each turn of the cycle, and metabolized so that it can be used as a source of energy in aerobic respiration. ^[e]

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• Adipocyte [r]: Cell that stores fat and makes it available for use as energy. ^[e]
• Arcuate nucleus [r]: An aggregation of neurons in the mediobasal hypothalamus with important roles in appetite regulation and in the control of growth hormone secretion and prolactin secretion. ^[e]
• Endocannabinoid system in appetite regulation [r]: Substances produced from within the body which activate cannabinoid receptors and regulate food consumption. ^[e]
• Fatty acid metabolism [r]: Oxidative degradation of saturated fatty acids in which two-carbon units are sequentially removed from the molecule with each turn of the cycle, and metabolized so that it can be used as a source of energy in aerobic respiration. ^[e]
• Ghrelin [r]: A hormone produced by P/D1 cells lining the fundus of the human stomach that stimulate appetite. ^[e]
• Metabolism [r]: The modification of chemical substances by living organisms. ^[e]
• Peptide hormone [r]: A class of chemical messengers, secreted into the blood from endocrine cells, that bind to specific receptors expressed on the plasma membrane of target cells. ^[e]

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• Energostatic hypothesis [r]: The theory that appetite is regulated by the availability of energy for the brain. ^[e]
• Diabesity [r]: A term referring to the intricate relationship between type 2 diabetes and obesity. ^[e]
• Acanthostega [r]: a prehistoric tetrapod of the Late Devonian Period and among the first tetrapods to have recognizable limbs. ^[e]
• Fatty acid [r]: A variant of lipids commonly found in cell membranes and characterized by a hydrophilic head and a hydrophobic tail. ^[e]