Damage to the hunger satiety system can produce a very fat rat, a condition called
A) acquired bulimia.
B) hipocampal obesity.
C) hypothalamic hyperphagia.
D) acromegaly.

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Damage to the hunger satiety system, particularly in the hypothalamus, can lead to hypothalamic hyperphagia, where the rat (or other organism) cannot properly regulate hunger and satiety, often resulting in significant weight gain.

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