The two areas of the hypothalamus which
appear to be related to eating behavior as a result of controlling the level of glucose in the body are called the ________ and the ________.
a) ventromedial hypothalamus; lateral hypothalamus
b) lateral hypothalamus; basal hypothalamus
c) basal hypothalamus; ventrolateral hypothalamus
d) none of the above
ANS: a
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