5. The brain circuits outside the hypothalamus is referred to as the extrahypothalamic circuits. (A) VWhat are two key structures involved in the "hedonic" aspects of food intake? (we will encounter these brain structures again during the drug unit) (B) What are the roles in food intake/feeding?

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5. The brain circuits outside the hypothalamus is referred to as the
extrahypothalamic circuits. (A) What are two key structures involved in the "hedonic"
aspects of food intake? (we will encounter these brain structures again during the
drug unit) (B) What are the roles in food intake/feeding?
Transcribed Image Text:5. The brain circuits outside the hypothalamus is referred to as the extrahypothalamic circuits. (A) What are two key structures involved in the "hedonic" aspects of food intake? (we will encounter these brain structures again during the drug unit) (B) What are the roles in food intake/feeding?
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Step 1Two key structures involved in hedonic aspects of food intake:

(A)The two key structures involved in the hedonic aspects of food intake are Ventral Tegmental Area (VTA) and nucleus accumbens (NAc)

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