Anatomy: Cerebellum and Diencephalon Functions

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What is the function of the pineal gland in the epithalamus?

Produces melatonin to aid in sleep

Which structure of the cerebellum is responsible for coordinating skeletal muscle contractions?

Vermis

What is the role of the pituitary gland in relation to the hypothalamus?

Regulates endocrine systems

Which part of the diencephalon is responsible for regulating autonomic tone?

<p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the gray matter of the cerebellum called?

<p>Folia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the white matter of the cerebellum?

<p>Arbor Vitae</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the brain regulates body temperature, thirst, and hunger?

<p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of the pineal gland located in the epithalamus?

<p>Secreting Melatonin</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which part of the brain is the pituitary gland situated?

<p>Hypothalamus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the cerebellum is responsible for coordinating skeletal muscle contractions?

<p>Vermis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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