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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
The main function of the epithalamus is
the secretion of melatonin by the pineal gland
control vision
control movement
secretion of sweat glands
Where is the epithalamus located in the diencephalon?
side segment
the dorsal posterior segment
top front segment
middle segment
The epithalamus consists of multiple structures including the habenula, the stria medullaris, and the pineal gland
true
false
The epithalmus connects the limbic system to other parts of the brain.
true
false
The epithalamus does what?
reward and aversion processing
helps control circadian rhythm
regulate reproductive hormones
all of the above
what is the arrow pointing at?
hypothalamus
epithalamus
thalamus
brain
Where is the Thalamus located?
frontal lobe
in the middle of brain
parietal lobe
occipital lobe
What is the thalamus' function?
breathing
walking
main relay station of brain
talking
What is the sensory signal the thalamus does not relay?
sight
touch
hearing
smell
What is above the thalamus?
frontal lobe
occipital lobe
parietal lobe
the brainstem
About what size is the hypothalamus?
almond
peach
strawberry
donut
What is this?
thalamus
epithalamus
occipital lobe
hypothalamus
The main goal of the hypothalamus is to keep your body in homeostasis
true
false
The hypothalamus sends signals to your pituitary gland and it releases hormones that directly affect a part of your body
true
false
Which of these is an example of homeostasis?
mood
blood pressure
body temp
all of the above
