Lecture 4 Flashcards
1
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7 functions of hypothalamus
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- neuroendocrine, visceral, motivational, emotional, behavioural, bio clock, immune
2
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visceral refers to
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autonomic nervous system
3
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motivational refers to
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hunger, thirst, aggression, sex
4
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emotional hypothalamus refers to
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limbic system
5
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where is the hypothalamus located
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directly above the pituitary gland below the 3rd ventricle
6
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hypothalamus is composed of the
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PVN, DMH, LH, VMH, ARC
7
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median eminance is the
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b
8
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hypophysial portal vessels do what
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h