Which statement is correct regarding the lateral hypothalamus?
A. Electrical stimulation of the lateral hypothalamus produces eating.
B. Reduced eating is noted after injection of lipid into the lateral hypothalamus.
C. The lateral hypothalamus can alter metabolism.
D. Obesity is the result of damage to the lateral hypothalamus.
Answer: A
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