When a Rat's Ventromedial Nucleus Is Destroyed, the Rat Will

question 103

Multiple Choice

When a rat's ventromedial nucleus is destroyed, the rat will:

• A)develop an aversion to food.
• B)stop eating solid food.
• C)begin to eat uncontrollably.
• D)continue to eat the amount of food it does normally.

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