The Hippocampus Is the Master Control Center for Hunger, Thirst

question 175

True/False

The hippocampus is the master control center for hunger, thirst, and other basic motives.

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Genomics

Area of study that examines the genome of a species or group of species.

Amino Acids

Organic compounds that serve as the building blocks of proteins, containing both an amino group and a carboxyl group.

Transgenic Forms

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