Injury to just the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt
A)regulation of body temperature.
B)short-term memory.
C)executive functions,such as decision making.
D)sorting of sensory information.

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The hypothalamus plays a critical role in regulating body temperature, so injury to this area would disrupt this function. Short-term memory is primarily associated with the hippocampus, and executive functions and sorting of sensory information are associated with the prefrontal cortex.

Injury to Just the Hypothalamus Would Most Likely Disrupt