8 Questions
Which part of the brain is the hypothalamus located near?
Pituitary gland
What are the major functions of the hypothalamus?
Regulating body temperature
Which of the following is not a function of the hypothalamus?
Storing long-term memories
Which gland does the hypothalamus control through releasing and inhibiting hormones?
Pituitary gland
Which part of the pituitary gland is responsible for secreting hormones in response to hormones released from the hypothalamus?
Anterior pituitary
Which hormone is responsible for regulating growth and is released by the anterior pituitary?
Growth hormone
At what time of the day is the release of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) highest?
6 am
Which gland is often referred to as the 'master gland'?
Pituitary gland
Test your knowledge about the Hypothalamus and its major functions! This quiz will cover topics such as appetite control, body temperature regulation, and hormone release. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this important region of the brain!
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