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Which labelled structure is responsible for increasing body temperature as a result of infection?

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W

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X

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Y

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Z

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The correct option is D Z
The hypothalamus is responsible for maintaining homeostasis such as: hunger, appetite, temperature regulation, sleep cycles, reproduction, stress and water balance.

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