Activation of cells within the area postrema would be predicted to produce

A) stimulation of locomotion.
B) the experience of a visual hallucination.
C) consumption of a palatable food.
D) feelings of nausea and vomiting.
E) auditory hallucinations.


Answer: D
Rationale: Activation of cells within the area postrema would be predicted to produce feelings of nausea and vomiting.

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