What role does the medial amygdala play in sexual behavior?

A. If stimulated, dopamine is released in the MPOA, which is known to be important in sexual behavior.
B. It plays a role in male but not female arousal.
C. It plays a role in female but not male arousal.
D. It sends excitatory signals to the sexually dimorphic nucleus to prompt female sexual response.


Answer: A

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