Zoology-Endocrine Glands
NEET Zoology Endocrine Glands MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-diagram based-Medium-Class 11
A diagram shows the human endocrine system with glands labeled A through G. Which gland, located in the basal part of the diencephalon in the forebrain, regulates a wide spectrum of body functions?

A
Hypothalamus
B
Pituitary
C
Thyroid
D
Adrenal
Correct Answer
Option A
Detailed Explanation
The hypothalamus is located in the basal part of the diencephalon in the forebrain and regulates a wide spectrum of body functions, as per the NCERT context.
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