Damage to the ________________ could cause changes to one's motivation to eat,such as having a low appetite.
A) hippocampus
B) hypothalamus
C) medulla
D) pineal gland

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The hypothalamus plays a critical role in regulating eating behavior, including hunger, satiety, and food intake. Damage to the hypothalamus may lead to a loss of appetite or other changes in eating behavior. The other brain regions listed may play a role in other behaviors or physiological processes, but not specifically in regulating eating behavior.

Damage to the ________________ Could Cause Changes to One's Motivation