The Median Preoptic Nucleus

question 58

Multiple Choice

The median preoptic nucleus

• A) plays a role in feeding regulation in humans.
• B) integrates most thirst-related stimuli.
• C) is sensitive to neural signals generated by stomach stretch receptors.
• D) is sensitive to information from the amygdala.
• E) mediates the aversive aspect of intense thirst.

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