What causes 'hunger pains'?

Subject: What causes 'hunger pains'?

Date: Thu Sep 16 09:16:07 1999
Posted by Andrew Upshaw
Grade level: grad (non-science) School: No school entered.
City: Atlanta State/Province: GA Country: USA
Area of science: General Biology
ID: 937487767.Gb

Message:


Obviously I realize an empty stomach is the culprit but I am interested in 
the steps that cause us to perceive the feelings (i.e.  Is it the stomach 
physically shrinking that we "feel" ?)  Thanks.

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