At the Holy Frijoles restaurant,you order a burrito grande with extra sour cream and cheese and an order of tortilla chips with guacamole.You're very satisfied with your meal-it's a lot of food-and as you finish off the last of the chips,the satiety center in your ________ starts letting you know that you've had enough to eat now.

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The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating hunger and satiety, among other things, so it is the likely option for the satiety center in this scenario. The cerebellum, pons, mid-brain, and medulla oblongata are involved in different functions such as motor coordination, respiration, and sensory processing, but not specifically in hunger and satiety regulation.

At the Holy Frijoles Restaurant,you Order a Burrito Grande with Extra