Which Area of the Hypothalamus Has Been Directly Implicated as a Satiety

question 72

Multiple Choice

Which area of the hypothalamus has been directly implicated as a satiety center that serves to inhibit eating?

• A) ventromedial hypothalamus
• B) lateral hypothalamus
• C) suprachiasmatic nucleus
• D) orbitofrontal hypothalamus

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