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The Part of the Brain That Acts Like a "Thermostat

Question 265

Question 265

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The part of the brain that acts like a "thermostat," regulating hunger, thirst, sexual drive, and body temperature, is the ________.


A) thalamus
B) amygdala
C) hypothalamus
D) hippocampus

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