Structures of the diencephalon, left sagittal view.
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intermediate mass of the thalamus
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Third ventricle
-center of diencephalon
-contains CSF
-contains CSF
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Choroid plexus
-vascular tissue in roof of third ventricle
-secretes cerebrospinal fluid
-secretes cerebrospinal fluid
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Interventricular foramen
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optic chiasm
-point at which optic nerve fibers cross in the brain
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hypothalamus
-regulates appetite, thirst, and body temp.
-regulates pituitary gland
-regulates pituitary gland
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Pituitary gland
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Thalamus
relays sensory info to correct region of cerebrum
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Mammillary body
controls eating and swallowing reflexes
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Pineal gland
secretes melatonin, regulates circadian rhythms
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