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Specifically, hunger, thirst, sex, or money-loving appetite (Plato).  

Drug taking behavior motivated by the desire for pleasurable responses and sensations resulting from the dynamics of a drug in the body.  

In motivation, the behavior that attracts a person to the thing that he or she wants or needs. Searching for food is an may be followed by a consummatory response.  

A drug referred to as a diet aid that helps a person to control his or her appetite resulting in reduced food intake. Drugs that are intended to reduce feelings of hunger. No convincing evidence is available showing that any product available over-the-counter can help people lose weight. Appetite suppressants can be dangerous if they…

A center of the brain that controls hunger, appetite, thirst, and emotions. The area of the brain that is thought to control appetite and food intake.  

A person’s total knowledge or experience in relation to new facts or experiences. This concept is related to gestalt psychology apperception.  

In anatomy, a narrow closed tube protruding from the beginning of the large intestine. A small tube attached to the caecum which serves no function but can become infected, causing appendicitis. Any small tube or sac hanging from an organ. A small projection off the large intestine, which contains tissue that acts as a filter…

The surgical removal of the appendix. Surgical removal of the appendix. When a patient has appendicitis, the operation is performed to prevent the appendix from rupturing. Surgical removal of the appendix, which is a small finger-shaped pouch that branches off from the large intestine. An appendectomy is performed to treat appendicitis (an acute inflammation of…

In education law, the party to whom an appeal is taken against. Also referred to as the respondent, appellant.  

In education law, the party who brings action in a higher court.