Asked by
Papou Baguian
on Dec 24, 2024Verified
Eating, drinking, sexual behavior, sleeping, and temperature control are most strongly influenced by the ________.
A) hippocampus
B) thalamus
C) hypothalamus
D) amygdala
Hypothalamus
A small but crucial part of the brain located below the thalamus, responsible for controlling hunger, thirst, emotions, body temperature, and circadian rhythms.
- Comprehend the mechanisms through which the brain controls fundamental physiological operations.
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Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the mechanisms through which the brain controls fundamental physiological operations.