Neuro 9: Hypothalamus and Meninges

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Supraoptic (anterior) regions, tuberal (intermediate) regions, mammillary regions, preoptic regions

Regions of the hypothalamus

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Paraventricular nucleus (PVN), anterior hypothalamic nucleus, supraoptic nucleus (SON), suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN)

What are the nuclei in the supraoptic (anterior) region?

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Dorsomedial nucleus, ventromedial nucleus, arcuate nucleus (ARC)

What are the nuclei in the tuberal (intermediate) region?

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Lateral hypothalamic area, posterior hypothalamic nucleus, mammillary nucleus

What are the nuclei in the mammillary region?

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Preoptic nucleus

What is the nucleus in the preoptic region?

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Control autonomic and endocrine function, control water balance and milk ejection, control emotional and memory formation, control circadian rhythms, control food intake, monitor blood contents

What are the functions of the hypothalamus?