Where Is the Suprachiasmatic Nucleus Located

question 58

Multiple Choice

Where is the suprachiasmatic nucleus located?

• A)in the hypothalamus in the brain
• B)in the retina of each eye
• C)in the pineal gland
• D)in the primary visual cortex at the back of the brain

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