Which of the Following Is an Indicator of Possible Hypothalamic

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an indicator of possible hypothalamic dysfunction?

• A)Decorticate posturing.
• B)Altered body temperature.
• C)Olfactory hallucinations.
• D)Apneustic breathing.

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