The Two Areas of the Hypothalamus Which Appear to Be

question 77

Multiple Choice

The two areas of the hypothalamus which appear to be related to eating behavior as a result of controlling the level of glucose in the body are called the __________ and the __________

• A) ventromedial hypothalamus; lateral hypothalamus.
• B) lateral hypothalamus; basal hypothalamus.
• C) basal hypothalamus; ventrolateral hypothalamus.
• D) dorsoventral hypothalamus; medialateral hypothalamus.

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Definitions:

Broca's Area

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Social Change

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