Which of the following is caused by injury to, or degeneration of, the hippocampus?

A) overeating and obesity
B) disinterest in eating
C) loss of long-term memory
D) insomnia


C
Explanation: A) Overeating and obesity are not related to the hippocampus.
B) Disinterest in eating is not related to the hippocampus.
C) Correct!
D) Insomnia is not related to the hippocampus.

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