A) short term memory
B) co-ordination during locomotion
C) executive function, such as decision making
D) regulation of body temperature
Correct Answer: D
Solution :
The hypothalamus performs many functions which are important for the survival and enjoyment of life. It serves as a link between 'mind' and 'body' and between the nervous and endocrine system. The hypothalamus is responsible for hormone production. The hormone produced by this area govern body temperature thirst hunger, sleep, circoction rhythm, mood sex drive etc. This area of the brain also controls the functioning of pituitary gland. Thus, if any injury localised to the hypothalamus it will discupt the complete regulation of body temperature and other activities.
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