Regions of the Hypothalamus and Functions Flashcards
1
Q
POA
A
Pro-sleep, decreases body temperature
2
Q
SON, PVN
A
Thirst regulator
Release of ADH and oxytocin
3
Q
SCN
A
Cicadian rhythm
4
Q
LAT
A
Feeding center
5
Q
VM, ARC
A
Satiety center
6
Q
POA, VM, PVN
A
Reproductive/maternal behaviors
7
Q
P
A
Increases body temperature
8
Q
Lateral zone, DM, TM, P
A
Pro-arousal