The___________ is associated with the hypothalamus?

Related Mcqs:

1. Damage to the ventromedial region of the hypothalamus would most likely result in ______________?

   A. agnosia
   B. apraxia
   C. aphasia
   D. hyperphagia

2. In what ways does the hypothalamus help to regulate the body’s internal environment?

   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

3. 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

4. The hormones produced in hypothalamus are stored in:

   A. Anterior pituitary lobe
   B. Posterior pituitary lobe
   C. Median pituitary lobe
   D. Hypophysis cerebri

5. 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

6. Release of corticotrophin releasing factor from hypothalamus is controlled by levels of_______in blood:

   A. Thyroxine
   B. Cortisone
   C. Prolactin
   D. Steroids

7. 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

8. 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

9. The hypothalamus has_______hunger center (s).

   A. no control over
   B. total control over
   C. the most direct control over
   D. one

10. The hypothalamus has_______hunger center(s).

    A. no control over
    B. total control over
    C. the most direct control over
    D. one