The hypothalamus does not have great enough of an influence on the human appetite to cause "anorexia." You have to remember that cultural influences, regular eating behavior, and contractions of the stomach also cause hunger. In addition to all that, anorexia is not a condition caused by the hypothalamus. Anorexia is more of a cognitive disability. I'm no scientist or doctor, so you should definitely take a visit to the library before making generalizations based on just what I say.
Can a brain lesion cause excessive thirst even if the pituitary gland is normal? Also where would the lesion be located?
Hypothalamus is a noun.
The hypothalamus is a part of the central nervous system.
Yes, the hypothalamus is considered a part of the nervous system.
it is the brain stem
Hypothalamus, which is the floor of Diencephalon ( a part of our Fore brain).
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.
Hypothalamus
Hypothalamus is a term for a part of the brain that controls many endocrine and metabolic functions.
The hypothalamus is part of the human brain. It has a wide variety of functions including linking the nervous system to the endocrine system.
The hypothalamus is a part of the brain that governs metabolic processes and is located beneath the thalamus. There does not appear to be another word for the hypothalamus.
Hypothalamus is one of many glands. Hypothalamus is very important due to many reasons.