A rat with damage to its lateral preoptic area:

a. drinks a lot of water.
b. drinks only to wash down its food.
c. has normal osmotic thirst but impaired hypovolemic thirst.
d. has impaired osmotic thirst.


Answer: d. has impaired osmotic thirst.

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