The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) may be involved in __________
A) increasing hunger.
B) stopping the eating response.
C) processing low fats.
D) food allergies.

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The ventromedial hypothalamus (VMH) is known to be involved in stopping the eating response, as lesions or damage to this area can lead to overeating and obesity. It does not play a role in increasing hunger or processing low fats, nor is it involved in food allergies.

The Ventromedial Hypothalamus (VMH) May Be Involved in __________