The primary motor area for shivering is
Correct Answer: Dorsomedial posterior hypothalamus
Description: Functions of Hypothalamus
- Thermoregulation- Preoptic region
Anterior hypothalamus- Heat response
Posterior hypothalamus- Cold response
- Satiety centre- ventromedial nucleus
- Feeding centre- Lateral nucleus
- Circadian rhythm- Suprachiasmatic nucleus
- Sleep
- Sex drive- Anterior hypothalamus, Posterior hypothalamus.
- Hypophysis regulation
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