When the organum vasculosum lamina terminalis is lesioned,an individual drinks excessively.

Name: When the organum vasculosum lamina terminalis is lesioned,an individual drinks excessively.
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Lesioning the organum vasculosum of the lamina terminalis (OVLT) typically results in adipsia (reduced or absent drinking behavior), not excessive drinking, because the OVLT is involved in the detection of osmotic pressure and the initiation of thirst.

When the Organum Vasculosum Lamina Terminalis Is Lesioned,an Individual Drinks