Central Coordination of Vertebrate Biological Rhythms in Physiology and Behavior

question 24

Multiple Choice

Central coordination of vertebrate biological rhythms in physiology and behavior reside in the ________.

• A) pituitary gland
• B) hypothalamus
• C) cerebrum
• D) thalamus

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Definitions:

Second Stage

In various contexts, this can refer to a subsequent phase or part of a process following an initial stage.

Neonate's Head

The head of a newborn baby, which requires careful support due to the developing skull and brain.

Birth Canal

The passage comprising the cervix, vagina, and vulva through which a fetus passes during childbirth.

Epidural Anesthesia

A regional anesthesia that blocks pain in a particular area of the body, commonly used during childbirth to reduce labor pain.