Multiple Choice
Imaging studies in humans given a hypertonic thirst suggest that the ________ is involved in the unpleasantness of osmometric thirst, while the ________ detects the tonicity of the blood plasma.
A) anterior cingulate cortex; lamina terminalis
B) insular cortex; medial amygdala
C) lamina terminalis; anterior cingulate cortex
D) subfornical fornical organ; area postrema
E) medial amygdala; insular cortex
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