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Hypothalamic Fxns Flashcards

1
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Sleep

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SCN (suprachiasmatic nucleus)

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2
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Feeding behavior/satiety

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ARC (acruate nucleus)

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3
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Thirst

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PVN (paraventricular nucleus)

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4
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Reproduction

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POA (preoptic nucleus)

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5
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Circadian rhythms

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SCN (suprachiasmatic nucleus)

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6
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Mood/emotions/stress

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PVN/ARC (paraventricular nucleus/arcuate nucleus)

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7
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Body temperature

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POA (preoptic nucleus)

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8
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Blood pressure

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PVN (paraventricular nucleus)

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9
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Regions that control all of these have neurons ending here

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Median eminence

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