diancephalon Flashcards

(10 cards)

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habenular nuclei

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situated in the epithalamus, relay signals from the limbic system to the midbrain and control visceral and external responses to odors

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mamillary body

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hypothalamic nuclei: control swallowing,

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3
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arcuate nucleus

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hypothalamic nuclei, deliver releasing or inhibiting hormones to the anterior pituitary gland

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4
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SUPRACHIASMATIC NUCLEUS

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hypothalamic nuclei, REGULATE SLEEP WAKE CYCLE

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5
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SUPRAOPTIC nucleus

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h… n.. produce ADH primarily

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6
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preoptic nucleus

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h…n.. regulate body temperature

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7
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ventromedial nucleus

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regulate food intake

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8
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ADH hormone do ?

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(vasopressin) help conserve water by reducing urine output

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9
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Oxytocin do?

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important for uterine contraction during labor and milk ejection during breastfeeding.

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