Which Area of the Brain Is Extremely Sensitive to Hormones

question 112

Multiple Choice

Which area of the brain is extremely sensitive to hormones during gestational development?

• A) The hypothalamus
• B) The cerebellum
• C) The reticular formation
• D) The lateral geniculate nucleus

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