NEET 2014 · Class 11

Neural Control and Coordination

Injury localized to the hypothalamus would most likely disrupt

  1. (A)short-term memory
  2. (B)co-ordination during locomotion
  3. (C)executive functions, such as decision making
  4. (D)regulation of body temperature

The NCERT line that answers it

Verbatim line

A very important part of the forebrain called hypothalamus controls the body temperature, eating and drinking.

Chapter
Neural Control and Coordination
Section
18.4.3 Hindbrain
Page
7
Words matched
16 of 16

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5, emb=0.87, combined=0.722). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'hypothalamus controls the body temperature', which directly and conclusively proves that injury to the hypothalamus would disrupt regulation of body temperature.

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