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Does the Menstrual Cycle Affect Moods? Explain Your Answer

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Does the menstrual cycle affect moods? Explain your answer.


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Thalamus

A major part of the brain located in the center of the brain, it acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory information to the cerebral cortex.

Midbrain

A portion of the central nervous system associated with vision, hearing, motor control, sleep/wake, arousal (alertness), and temperature regulation.

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that coordinates many activities including temperature regulation, hunger, and sleep.

Bowel Movements

The process of expelling waste materials from the large intestine through the rectum and anus.

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