Hypothalamic nuclei Flashcards

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Q

Ventomedial

A

satiety, stimulated by leptin

destruction = hyperphagia

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2
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Lateral

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hunger, inhibited by leptin

destruction = anorexia

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3
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Anterior

A

Heat dissipation via PNS

destruction = hyperthermia

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4
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Posterior

A

Heat conservation via SNS

destruction = hypothermia

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5
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Arcuate

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Secretes DA, GHRH, and goandotropin

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6
Q

Paraventricular

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Secretes ADH, oxytocin, CRH, TRH

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7
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Supraoptic

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ADH and oxytocin

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8
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Suprachiasmatic

A

Regulation of circadian rhythm and pineal gland function

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