The Brain Structure That Appears to Play a Vital Role

question 290

Multiple Choice

The brain structure that appears to play a vital role in the regulation of temperature regulation,hunger,thirst,and sexual motivation is the

• A) hypothalamus.
• B) limbic system.
• C) thalamus.
• D) cerebrum.

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Definitions:

Lordosis

A natural curvature of the spine in the lower back or neck region, which can become excessively pronounced due to various conditions.

Dopamine

Dopamine is a neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including motivation, reward, attention, and the regulation of movement.

Serotonin

A neurotransmitter involved in many functions, including mood regulation, digestion, and sleep.

Noradrenaline

Noradrenaline, also known as norepinephrine, is a neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response, regulating heart rate, blood pressure, and blood sugar.