Bonnie has a disease that disrupts the functioning of her hypothalamus.With which of the following areas of functioning is she likely to have serious difficulty?
A) reading, writing, and tasting.
B) thinking, problem solving, and hearing.
C) eating, drinking, and body temperature control.
D) sexual motivation, tasting, and controlling fine motor movements.

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The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating hunger, thirst, and body temperature. Therefore, if Bonnie's hypothalamus is not functioning properly, she is likely to have serious difficulty with eating, drinking, and controlling her body temperature.

Bonnie Has a Disease That Disrupts the Functioning of Her