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State the function of hypothalamus.


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Hypothalamus:

  1. The brain's hypothalamus is a small area.
  2. Hypothalamus can be found near the pituitary gland at the base of the brain.

Function:

  1. The hypothalamus, despite its tiny size, is essential for a variety of tasks, including hormone release.
  2. Physiological cycles must be maintained on a daily basis.
  3. The hypothalamus, a deep brain region, is the body's sophisticated control and coordination center.
  4. The hypothalamus, the primary goal is to maintain homeostasis in the body.
  5. It accomplishes this by altering the autonomic nervous system or controlling hormones.

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