it is about the size of an almond.
Posterior pituitary gland secreting anti-diuretic hormone.
Hypothalamus
It loooks like a big, wrinkly, gray sponge The Hypothalamus is the control center of all autonomic regulatory activities of the body and it is no bigger then a the size of an almond.
Can a brain lesion cause excessive thirst even if the pituitary gland is normal? Also where would the lesion be located?
hypothalamus
Hypothalamus is a noun.
Hypothalamus is one of many glands. Hypothalamus is very important due to many reasons.
My hypothalamus must be out of whack. The hypothalamus is located inside of the human skull.
The medical term for the hypothalamus is "hypothalamic region" or simply "hypothalamus."
The two parts are the thalamus and the hypothalamus. The hypothalamus is beneath the thalamus, so the answer to your question is the hypothalamus.
The hypothalamus is composed of brain tissues or neurons.
The hypothalamus is approximately the same size as an almond!