To Be Conscious Means

question 485

Multiple Choice

To be conscious means

• A)that one is awake.
• B)that one is aware.
• C)that one is completely alert.
• D)none of these.

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Definitions:

Lateral Hypothalamus

An area of the brain that plays a significant role in regulating hunger and thirst.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain involved in regulating hunger, satiety, and body weight.

Ghrelin

A hormone produced in the stomach that stimulates appetite and promotes food intake.

Ventromedial Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that plays a critical role in regulating satiety, metabolism, and body weight.