ANATOMY

Detailed explanation-1: -The amygdala is the primary brain area regulating appetite with response to emotions. Indeed, the amygdala activates to food cues [124, 125], and this response is increased in childhood, adolescent, and adult obesity [126-129].

Detailed explanation-2: -The hypothalamus is the main area and integral part of the brain controlling hunger or appetite and is therefore known as the ‘satiety center’. It is the most important part of the brain that regulates feeding and energy expenditure and also is a control center for various functions of the autonomic nervous system.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cerebrum. This is the front of the brain. It is made up of the right and left hemispheres, which are joined by the corpus callosum. The cerebrum controls: initiation of movement, coordination of movement, temperature, touch, vision, hearing, judgment, reasoning, problem solving, emotions, and learning.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cerebrum deals with planning, recalling information, and decision making.