One explanation for narcolepsy in humans is:
a. a loss of orexin-containing neurons in the hypothalamus.
b. a genetic loss of basal forebrain neurons.
c. swollen tonsils.
d. damage to the locus coeruleus.
Answer: a. a loss of orexin-containing neurons in the hypothalamus.
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