GENERAL HISTOLOGY

NERVOUS SYSTEM SPECIAL SENSE

SPINALCORD

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What deep brain structure in the Temporal Lobe is concerned with maintaining homeostasis?
A
Hypothalamus
B
Hippocampus
C
Amygdala
D
Medulla Oblongata
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hypothalamus has the following functions – Control body temperature, urge for eating and drinking. It secretes different hormones that help in maintaining homeostasis.

Detailed explanation-2: -The hypothalamus is a small area in the center of the brain. It helps produce hormones that regulate heart rate, body temperature, hunger, and the sleep-wake cycle.

Detailed explanation-3: -The hypothalamus plays a significant role in the endocrine system. The function of the hypothalamus is to maintain your body’s internal balance, which is known as homeostasis.

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