7 Functions of Hypothalamus
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blood pressure, heart rate, digestion
Autonomic control
sweating, shivering
Body Temp
makes hormones that control the pituitary gland
Controls Endocrine system
hunger of satiety due to hormones and blood sugar
Food Intake
limbic system. ( pleasure, fear, anger)
Physical manifestation of emotions
suprachiasmatic nucleus
Sleep/Wake cycle
1. osmoreceptors activate the pituitary when the body is dehydrated 2. pituitary releases ADH 3. ADH causes the kidneys to retain fluid
Water Balance/ Thirst
