Zoology-Endocrine Glands
NEET Zoology Endocrine Glands MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Hard-Class 11
Consider a diagram of the human endocrine system showing various glands. Which gland is described as the basal part of the diencephalon and regulates a wide spectrum of body functions?
A
Hypothalamus
B
Thyroid gland
C
Pineal gland
D
Parathyroid gland
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The hypothalamus is located in the basal part of the diencephalon of the forebrain and plays a crucial role in regulating body functions, as described in the NCERT context.
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