Which Part of the Brain Increases and Decreases Hunger by Controlling

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which part of the brain increases and decreases hunger by controlling blood sugar levels?

• A) paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus
• B) ventromedial hypothalamus
• C) lateral area of the hypothalamus
• D) pituitary gland

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Definitions:

Ocular Lens

The lens within the eye that focuses light on the retina, enabling clear vision by adjusting its shape.

Objective Lenses

The lenses closest to the specimen in a microscope, essential for magnifying the image of the sample being studied.

Condenser

A device used to condense gas into a liquid by cooling it.

Nosepiece

Part of a microscope or other optical instrument where the selection of lenses occurs, also known as a turret.