According to the dual-center theory, where is the "go eat" center for feeding?
A) in the lateral region of the hypothalamus
B) in the ventromedial region of the hypothalamus
C) in the area outside the lateral region of the hypothalamus that secretes neuropeptide Y
D) in the area outside the ventromedial region of the hypothalamus that secretes orexins

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The "go eat" center, according to the dual-center theory of feeding, is located in the lateral region of the hypothalamus. This area is responsible for stimulating appetite and food intake.

According to the Dual-Center Theory, Where Is the "Go Eat