Warmth-Sensitive and Cold-Sensitive Cells That Help Mammals Regulate Their Body

question 19

Multiple Choice

Warmth-sensitive and cold-sensitive cells that help mammals regulate their body temperature are found in the ___ of the hypothalamus.

• A)preoptic area
• B)area postrema
• C)ventromedial nucleus
• D)nucleus of the solitary tract

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