Which of the Following Is a Likely Effect of Damage

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a likely effect of damage to the hypothalamus?

• A)reduced use of left arm
• B)deregulation of hormones
• C)loss of muscle tone
• D)reduced ability to reason

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