A. influencing the activity of the autonomic nervous system
B. controlling the release of certain hormones
C. influencing drivers such as hunger and thirst
D. all of these
Related Mcqs:
- An in ability to behave in ways that in ways that foster the well-being of the individual and ultimately of society defines:
A. insanity
B. psychopathology
C. self – destructiveness
D. social nonconformity - The___________ is associated with the hypothalamus?
A. refined body movements
B. spatial perception
C. long-term planning
D. homeostatic regulation - Damage to the ventromedial region of the hypothalamus would most likely result in ______________?
A. agnosia
B. apraxia
C. aphasia
D. hyperphagia - The receptors in hypothalamus that detect the stimulus of smell, taste and blood carbon dioxide concentration is:
A. Photoreceptors
B. Mechanoreceptors
C. Chemoreceptors
D. All of the above - The somatotropin releasing factor secreted from hypothalamus promotes which of the followings when growth ceases after adolescence:
A. Protein synthesis
B. Acromegaly
C. Gigantism
D. Cretinism - Release of corticotrophin releasing factor from hypothalamus is controlled by levels of_______in blood:
A. Thyroxine
B. Cortisone
C. Prolactin
D. Steroids - Level of one of the followings in the blood controls release of thyrotropin releasing factor from the hypothalamus:
A. Thyroxine
B. Cortisone
C. Prolactin
D. Steroids - If the lateral hypothalamus is destroyed a rat will:
A. drink more water than biologically needed
B. refuse to drink until forced to do so
C. eat until it becomes obese
D. refuse to eat until force fed - The hypothalamus has_______hunger center (s).
A. no control over
B. total control over
C. the most direct control over
D. one - The hypothalamus has_______hunger center(s).
A. no control over
B. total control over
C. the most direct control over
D. one
