Joe Begins to Experience Mood Swings and Disturbed Thirst and Hunger

question 130

Multiple Choice

Joe begins to experience mood swings and disturbed thirst and hunger. Imaging studies indicate that a braintumor is the likely cause of these disorders. In what part of the brain is the tumor most likely located?

• A) prefrontal cortex
• B) postcentral gyrus
• C) basal nuclei
• D) hypothalamus
• E) reticular formation

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