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Definition of 'Satiation'

Full gratification of a need or desire followed by a state of relative insensitivity to that particular need or desire.

Common names: Satiation; Satiations

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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Dual-process action of exercise on appetite control: increase in orexigenic drive but improvement in meal-induced satiety.

10 Aug 2009 BACKGROUND: Exercise could contribute to weight loss by altering the sensitivity of the appetite regulatory system. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to assess the effects of 12 wk of mandatory exercise on appetite control. DESIGN: Fifty-eight ... Read more...


Satiety and the anorexia of ageing.

30 Jul 2009 The 'anorexia of aging' refers to reduced appetite and energy intakes observed in some older adults. Satiation (the process that leads to the termination of eating, which may be accompanied by a feeling of satisfaction) and satiety (the feeling of ... Read more...


Consolidation of an extinction memory depends on the unconditioned stimulus magnitude previously experienced during training.

27 Jul 2009 Here, we examine the role of the magnitude of the unconditioned stimulus (US) during classical conditioning in consolidation processes after memory retrieval. We varied the US durations during training and we test the impact of these variations on ... Read more...

 

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Definition: Full gratification of a need or desire followed by a state of relative insensitivity to that particular need or desire.

Descriptor UI: D012527

Alternative terms: Satiation; Satiations;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; drug effects; physiology; radiation effects; ethics;

Tree Number: F02.830.749;

History Note: 73

Technical Notes: human & animal

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