Assertion :Stimulation of anterior part of hypothalamus helps in heat production. Reason: Hypothalamus is the seat of metabolism governing heat production from anterior part.

Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion

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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect

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Assertion and Reason both are in correct

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The correct option is D Assertion and Reason both are in correct
The hypothalamus is a mass of grey matter present at the base of the cerebrum. The centre for thirst and drinking regulation is present in lateral hypothalamus while that for hunger and satiety is present in the arcuate nucleus, ventral nucleus and lateral hypothalamic area. The anterior hypothalamic region regulates body temperature. So, the correct answer is option D.

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