Which brain structure plays a major role in eating behavior?
Correct answer: A. Hypothalamus
- A. Hypothalamus
- B. Hippocampus
- C. Frontal lobe
- D. Carpus Callosum
Explanation
The hypothalamus helps regulate hunger, satiety, and other homeostatic functions involved in eating. The hippocampus is mainly associated with memory, not primary appetite control.
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