A New Hamster Mutant Has a Daily Rhythm (In the Absence

question 85

Multiple Choice

A new hamster mutant has a daily rhythm (in the absence of light cues) with a period of 8 hours. If you transplant the fetal SCN from this animal into the brain of an adult hamster with the tau mutation (and its own SCN lesioned) , you would expect the period of this adult's rhythm to be

• A) 8 hours.
• B) just under 24 hours.
• C) just over 24 hours.
• D) 30 hours.

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