Which Brain Region Secretes Several Hormones and Is Located Just

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which brain region secretes several hormones and is located just above the roof of the mouth?

• A) cingulate
• B) hypothalamus
• C) frontal lobes
• D) hippocampus

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Definitions:

Peptide

Short chains of amino acid monomers linked by peptide (amide) bonds, commonly found in biological organisms.

Peptides

Short chains of amino acid monomers linked by peptide (amide) bonds, playing various roles in biological processes.

Tripeptide

A peptide consisting of three amino acids linked together by peptide bonds, important in various biological processes.

Chymotrypsin

Chymotrypsin is a digestive enzyme that breaks down proteins in the small intestine.