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Chelseaamend

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Which of the following structures plays an important role in the rewarding effects of food, sex, and drugs?
 
  a. The brain stem
  b. Both the inferior and superior colliculi
  c. The substantia nigra
  d. The ventral tegmental area

Question 2

Warmth-sensitive and cold-sensitive cells that help mammals regulate their body temperature are found in the ___ of the hypothalamus.
 
  a. preoptic area
  b. area postrema
  c. ventromedial nucleus
  d. nucleus of the solitary tract



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Answer to Question 1

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