Damage to the Hippocampus Results in Disordered Regulation of Hunger

question 20

True/False

Damage to the hippocampus results in disordered regulation of hunger and thirst.

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Buffer

A chemical substance that helps maintain a stable pH in a solution by neutralizing small amounts of added acid or base.

pH

A scale used to specify the acidity or basicity of an aqueous solution, with low values indicating acidity and high values, basicity.

Solutions

Homogeneous mixtures composed of two or more substances where one substance, the solute, is dissolved in another, the solvent.

Proton

A subatomic particle found in the nucleus of an atom, possessing a positive electrical charge.