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Author: Martini
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Chapter 19, Problem 2RFT
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Match the term hypothalamus with the most closely related description given below:

Unknown function

Stimulates milk production

Regulated by hormones

Pineal gland

Norepinephrine release

Decreases water loss

Lymphocyte maturation

Stimulates estrogen secretion

Produces releasing hormone

Viscous fluid with stored hormones

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The hypothalamus plays a main role in regulating the metabolic activities in the body of an organism. Various hormones are synthesized and released by it.

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