The Suprachiasmic Nuclei

question 57

Multiple Choice

The suprachiasmic nuclei

• A) report changes in light levels during the day and night to the optic nerve.
• B) release growth hormone, which helps repair body tissues.
• C) are located in the brain stem.
• D) control falling asleep and awakening.

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