Phenomena and Processes

Appetite Regulation

Physiologic mechanisms which regulate or control the appetite and food intake.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Physiologic mechanisms which regulate or control the appetite and food intake.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Regulation, Appetite
  • Appetite Regulations
  • Regulations, Appetite
  • Food Intake Regulation
  • Intake Regulation, Food
  • Regulation, Food Intake
  • Food Intake Regulations
  • Intake Regulations, Food
  • Regulations, Food Intake

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Aspects Covered

6 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethnology, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

72(66)

MeSH Hierarchy

Tree Numbers

  1. G07.203.650w.170
  2. G07.203.650w.390w.070w.290
  3. G10.261.390w.070w.290

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NLM Classification

WI 102

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Appetite Regulation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001069. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001069
  2. Appetite Regulation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71149438