insular cortex
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An area of the brain that processes interoception and gets input from the mouth, influencing enjoyment and satiety of food.
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Erasing Fears & Traumas Based on the Modern Neuroscience of Fear
Andrew Huberman
A brain area that contains a map of internal bodily sensations (interoceptive landscape) and is involved in calibrating the intensity of physiological responses (like heart rate and blood pressure) to external environmental changes.
How Our Hormones Control Our Hunger, Eating & Satiety
Andrew Huberman
A brain area that processes interoception and receives input from mouth touch receptors, powerfully controlling the enjoyment, avoidance, and satiety related to eating.
How to Control Hunger, Eating & Satiety | Huberman Lab Essentials
Andrew Huberman
An area of the brain that processes interoception and gets input from the mouth, influencing enjoyment and satiety of food.