Initial research suggested that the ________________ was a "hunger on" centre in the brain, but more-recent research has revealed that neurons in the ______________ play an important role in triggering and reducing hunger.
A)ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH); lateral hypothalamus (LH)
B)ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH); paraventricular nucleus (PVN)
C)lateral hypothalamus (LH); paraventricular nucleus (PVN)
D)lateral hypothalamus (LH); ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH)

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Initial research identified the lateral hypothalamus (LH) as a "hunger on" center, but more recent studies have shown that neurons in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) are crucial in regulating hunger.

Initial Research Suggested That the ________________ Was a "Hunger On