After an evil scientist destroys part of Patrick's brain, Patrick finds that he is constantly hungry and he eats much more than before. The scientist has likely destroyed Patrick's ____.?

a. ?amygdala
b. ?hypothalamus
c. ?thalamus
d. ?hippocampus

ANSWER:
b

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