Health / Acupuncture / Hypothalamus: The area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst.
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Science / Biology / Diencephalon: Part of the forebrain; consists of the thalamus and hypothalamus. MORE
Science / Biology / Thermiogenesis: The generation of heat by raising the bodys metabolic rate; controlled by the hypothalamus. MORE
Science / Biology / Antidiuretic Hormone (ADH): A hormone produced by the hypothalamus and released by the pituitary gland that increases the permeability of the renal tubule of the nephron and thereby increases water reabsorption; also known as va MORE
Science / Biology / Suprachiasmic Nucleus (SCN): A region of the hypothalamus that controls internal cycles of endocrine secretion. MORE
Science / Biology / Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone (GNRH): A hormone produced by the hypothalamus that controls the secretion of luteinizing hormone. MORE