A Condition Called Hyperphagia Will Occur If Which Brain Area

question 58

Multiple Choice

A condition called hyperphagia will occur if which brain area is damaged?

• A) paraventricular nucleus
• B) lateral hypothalamus
• C) feeding center
• D) satiety center

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