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Which part of the brain is the hypothalamus located in?
Which part of the brain is the hypothalamus located in?
- Hindbrain
- Forebrain (correct)
- Midbrain
- Cerebellum
What is the main function of the hypothalamus in relation to the pituitary gland?
What is the main function of the hypothalamus in relation to the pituitary gland?
- Producing enzymes for digestion
- Controlling muscle movement
- Regulating sleep patterns
- Stimulating secretion of pituitary hormones (correct)
Which gland regulates a wide spectrum of body functions and contains nuclei that produce hormones?
Which gland regulates a wide spectrum of body functions and contains nuclei that produce hormones?
- Pineal gland
- Thyroid gland
- Adrenal glands
- Hypothalamus (correct)
In addition to the major endocrine glands, which organs also produce hormones according to the text?
In addition to the major endocrine glands, which organs also produce hormones according to the text?
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