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what is the clinical significane of lesions of
lateral hypothalemic nuclei. in A
medial hypotalemic nuclei in B

1 obesity in A.starvation in B
2 starvation in both
3 obesity in both case
4 starvation in A,obesity in B
5 none of the above


please explain your ans



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  #2

there r dozens of nucleii in thalam/hypothal are they HY, if yes any one got some way to get it in to the cranium????thanxshaking head

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  #3

a diagram ...or a flow chart and revise. hope that helps.

ans is 4.lateral is related to satiety,lesion leads to aphasia......starvation.

medial regulates food intake ,lesion leads to obesity


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  #4

THANX smal ,yes the diagrams do help and i guess you just have to revise em on and on........well is there any thing you ndont?!sad

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  #5

itz 4...........

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  #6

agreed 4..







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