The Hypothalamus MCQ - Practice Questions with Answers
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EASYWhich part of the human brain is concerned with the regulation of body temperature?
Hormones produced by Hypothalamus
The association areas are not responsible for
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Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation?
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The Hypothalamus
- The hypothalamus is the basal part of the diencephalon of the forebrain.
- It develops from the ectoderm.
- It regulates a wide spectrum of body functions.
- It contains several groups of neurosecretory cells called nuclei which produce hormones.
- These hormones regulate the synthesis and secretion of pituitary hormones.
- The hormones produced by the hypothalamus are of two types:
- the releasing hormones (which stimulate secretion of pituitary hormones)
- the inhibiting hormones (which inhibit secretions of pituitary hormones)
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