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Among the many functions of the hypothalamus is temperature regulation of the body. So, if a person has a fever, then the hypothalamus will try to bring the body temperature back to normal.
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Does the hypothalmus regulate body temperature?
The hypothalamus does play a role in regulating body temperature
How fever can caused increased intracranial pressure?
because fever effect hypothalamus that control fever in the brain
How did yellow fever play a role in the building of the Panama canal?
how did yellow fever play a role in the Panama Canal
The circulating substances that affect the hypothalamus and initiate fever are?
pyrogens
What are The circulating substances that affect the hypothalamus and initiate fever?
Pyrogens
Does the hypothalamus play an important role when learning?
No. The hypothalamus controls things like body temperature, thirst and hunger, by working with the pituitary gland. It is part of the homeostasis system, not the learning system.
Where is one of the pleasure centers found in the brain?
Hypothalamus
What is the role of the hypothalamus in obesity?
The hypothalamus is a small portion of the brain that is responsible to metabolic processes; it controls hunger and thirst along with body temperature etc. If the hypothalamus were to become disrupted or damaged, signals from your stomach may become misinterpreted, making one think they are hungry when they are not. The hypothalamus also responds to stress. In order for one to cope with large amounts of stress, the hypothalamus make you feel hungry. There is a fairly large paper written by G. C. Kennedy about this topic going into great detail. Refer to the URL in the link below.
How does hypothalamus play in the urine process?
Since the hypothalamus is involved in thirst, it will have a part in the production of urine.
What role did quarantine play in yellow fever prevention?
He did a lot like for example He stopped it and make a cure
How is the brain directly in control of changing body temperature?
The Hypothalamus, its like your body's own thermostat, located at the brain. It makes sure your body is 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit or 37 degrees Celsius. So, when you have fever that's when you know your body temperature is not normal.
What role did William Randolph Hearst play in America's war fever?
He kept the pot boiling and the public informed.
