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JIPMER 2018
Exam
JIPMER
Year
2018
Subject
Zoology
Chapter
Chemical Coordination and Integration

JIPMER 2018 · Zoology · Chemical Coordination and Integration

Function of hypothalamus is

Function of hypothalamus is

Options

  1. Athermoregulation
  2. Bwater balance
  3. Ccontrol of hormone function
  4. DAll of the above

Correct answer

D. All of the above

Step-by-step solution

The functions of hypothalamus include thermoregulation, water balance and control of hormone functions. It is located below the thalamus and is a part of limbic system. It synthesises and secretes certain neurohormones which in turn stimulate or inhibit the secretion of pituitary hormones. It controls other activities also like sleep, hunger, body temperature, etc.
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