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Which of the following statements is CORRECT?


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Hypothalamus

A region of the brain responsible for the regulation of certain metabolic processes and activities like temperature control, hunger, and sleep cycles.

Posterior Pituitary

The rear portion of the pituitary gland that stores and releases hormones produced by the hypothalamus, including oxytocin and vasopressin.

Norepinephrine

A neurotransmitter and hormone involved in the body's fight or flight response; also affects mood.

Calcitonin

Thyroid hormone that encourages bones to take up and incorporate calcium.

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