What occurs when the ventromedial hypothalamus is lesioned in one parabiotic rat and not the other?

A. The lesioned rat will undereat and the rat without the lesion will overeat.
B. The lesioned rat will overeat and the rat without the lesion will undereat.
C. Both rats will overeat.
D. Both rats will undereat.


Answer: B

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