Some odors cause visceral reactions, such as a gagging response to the smell of rotten food. Such responses are a result of olfactory pathways through the

A. amygdala.
B. thalamus.
C. cerebellum.
D. cerebrum.
E. hypothalamus.


Answer: E

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