During the Day, Superchiasmatic Nuclei Help to Raise the Body

question 259

Multiple Choice

During the day, superchiasmatic nuclei help to raise the body temperature and increase alertness by reducing the pineal gland's secretion of _ .

• A) endorphins
• B) melatonin
• C) antagonistic molecules
• D) neurotransmitter molecules

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