The dynamic phase of the VMH syndrome is associated with
A) hypophagia.
B) weight gain.
C) lipogenesis.
D) all of the above
E) both B and C

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During the dynamic phase of the VMH (ventromedial hypothalamus) syndrome, there is a disruption in the regulation of energy balance leading to increased food intake and reduced metabolic rate. This disruption results in weight gain, which is associated with increased lipogenesis (the process of storing fat), and reduced activity. Therefore, the best choice is E, which includes both weight gain and lipogenesis (choices B and C).

The Dynamic Phase of the VMH Syndrome Is Associated with