Which of the Following Structures Contains the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus (SCN)

question 102

Multiple Choice

Which of the following structures contains the suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN) , which stimulates the pineal gland to decrease the output of melatonin in the human body?

• A)The hypothalamus.
• B)The fornix.
• C)The medulla.
• D)The cerebellum.

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