Multiple Choice
Initial research suggested that the lateral hypothalamus (LH) was a "hunger on" centre in the brain, but more recent research has revealed that neurons in a different centre play an important role in triggering and reducing hunger. This centre is called
A) ascending reticular formation (ARF)
B) ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)
C) paraventricular nucleus (PVN)
D) cholecystokinin (CCK)
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