The Brain Structure That Controls Primary Drives Like Hunger and Thirst

question 76

Multiple Choice

The brain structure that controls primary drives like hunger and thirst is the .

• A)hippocampus
• B)occipital cortex
• C)hypothalamus
• D)medulla

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