hypothalamus

Question 1

Oxytocin is produced by the paraventricular nucleus of the hypothalamus

Answer 1

paraventricular nucleus

Question 2

ADH PRODUCED by what parts of the hypothalamus

lesions here lead to diabetes insipidus

Answer 2

paraventricular and supraoptic nucleus

Question 3

what connects the hypothalamus to pp

Answer 3

infundibulum

Question 4

Satiety centre. Lesions → hyperphagia

Answer 4

Ventromedial nucleus

Question 5

Stimulation of what area leads to savage behaviour

Answer 5

Dorsomedial nucleus

Question 6

Suprachiasmatic nuclues does what

Answer 6

Regulars circadian rhythm

Question 7

Septal nucleus

septal -sex

Answer 7

Regulates sexual desire

Question 8

posterior nucleus stimulates sympathetic nervous system leading to

Posterior - Poikilothermia( inability to regulate core temp)

Answer 8

increased heat production
Heating (conservation and increased production) - damage results in poikilothermia
Stimulates sympathetic nervous system

Question 9

Anterior nucleus stimulates parasympathetic to what to body

anterior - A/C

Answer 9

Cooling by stimulation of parasympathetic nervous system

Question 10

Stimulation → increased appetite

Lesions → anorexia

Answer 10

Lateral nucleus