Sensory signals about gastric distension (stomach fullness) are carried to the brain by the

Name the division of the autonomic nervous system (ANS) which is contained within the gut wall (gastrointestinal tract). Explain in a sentence one reason why it is sometimes referred to as the “second brain” (your reason can relate to its structure or to findings about its functions).

The ventral tegmental area is a major source of ____________ in the brain.

A drug that is a psychostimulant would have this effect on synapses.

Serotonin antagonists are effective at reducing appetite.

This peptide, produced in the GI tract, stimulates feeding behavior in rodents and triggers imagination of food in humans.

Somnambulism and night terrors occur during REM sleep.

Which of these best describes what is recorded by electroencephalography (EEG)? 

In which of the following groups of male voles would pair bonding be observed?

In the context of community mental health movement, deinstitutionalization involves