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Donald Price uses HT as an abbreviation for hypothalamus in the following article:Price, D.D. (2000) Psychological and Neural Mechanisms of the Affective Dimension of Pain. Science, 288, 1769-1772. [doi: 10.1126/science.288.5472.1769]I have also seen it abbreviated to HYP and HYPO.
There are several meanings of hy in medical terminology. One meaning is hysteria. Another meaning is Hypothalamus.
Depending on context, HHA stands for "Hypothalamus, Hypophysis, and Adrenal" or home health aide.
Hypothalamus is a noun.
Can a brain lesion cause excessive thirst even if the pituitary gland is normal? Also where would the lesion be located?
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.
Hypothalamus is a term for a part of the brain that controls many endocrine and metabolic functions.
The hypothalamus is approximately the same size as an almond!
The hypothalamus is the part of the brain that controls fluid intake. It regulates thirst by sensing changes in blood volume and osmolality, signaling the body to drink more water if needed.
The hypothalamus is a region of the forebrain that coordinates the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary. There is no opposite or antonym if you like for hypothalamus.
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