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Which part of the brain is involved in initiating, or turning on, the desire to eat?.

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Answer: lateral hypothalamus

Explanation: A part of the hypothalamus involved in initiating, or “turning on,” eating. ventromedial hypothalamus: A part of the hypothalamus involved in regulating feelings of satiety. neurotransmitters and hormones are involved in regulating hunger and appetite.

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