Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
10th Edition
ISBN: 9780321775658
Author: Jane B. Reece, Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Robert B. Jackson
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 49, Problem 6TYU
Injury localized to the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt
- (A) regulation of body temperature.
- (B) short-term memory.
- (C) executive functions, such as decision making.
- (D) sorting of sensory information.
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Chapter 49 Solutions
Campbell Biology (10th Edition)
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