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A Previous Name for Metabolic Syndrome Was ____ Syndrome

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A previous name for metabolic syndrome was ____ syndrome. 


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Hypothalamus

The hypothalamus is a region of the brain that plays a crucial role in hormone regulation, temperature control, hunger, thirst, and circadian rhythms.

Cerebral Peduncle

A structure in the brain stem that contains large bundles of nerve fibers connecting the forebrain and hindbrain, crucial for relaying motor and sensory information.

Hypothalamohypophysial Tract

The neural connection between the hypothalamus and the pituitary gland which regulates hormonal secretion.

Posterior Pituitary

A gland located at the base of the brain that releases hormones, such as oxytocin and vasopressin, into the bloodstream.

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