NEETZoology-Neural Control and Coordination
NEET Zoology Hypothalamus MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11
What would an injury localized to the hypothalamus most likely disrupt?
A
short-term memory.
B
co-ordination during locomotion.
C
executive functions, such as decision making.
D
regulation of body temperature.
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
The hypothalamus is primarily responsible for regulating body temperature, among other autonomic functions.
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