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The frontal lobe is responsible for thought, expression, learning and high function cognition and emotions

the hypothalamus is the center mainly responsible for sex drive, pleasure pain hunger thirst and temperature.

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Does the hypothalamus play an important role when learning?

Yes, the hypothalamus is involved in learning by regulating functions such as motivation, emotional responses, and memory consolidation. It also interacts with other brain regions involved in learning and memory processes.


What are the thalamus and hypothalamus part of?

The thalamus is part of the brain's sensory relay system, relaying information from sensory organs to the cerebral cortex. The hypothalamus is involved in regulating basic bodily functions such as hunger, thirst, body temperature, and hormone production. Both structures are located in the diencephalon region of the brain.


What are two types of hunger?

The different types of hunger are:Physical hunger, when your body needs fuelEmotional hunger, when your brain (emotion) is calling the shotsSensory hunger, when external sights, sounds, smells, or tastes are leading the way


What is least descriptive of the hypothalamus?

Least descriptive of the hypothalamus would be "responsible for cognitive functions" as the hypothalamus is primarily involved in regulating various physiological processes such as body temperature, hunger, and thirst, rather than cognitive functions.


What are the chemical or hormonal processes signal hunger?

Ghrelin is a hormone that signals hunger by stimulating appetite. Additionally, low blood glucose levels can trigger the release of hormones such as insulin and glucagon, which can also play a role in regulating hunger. Leptin is another hormone that helps signal satiety and suppress hunger.

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What is hypothalamus?

a region of the forebrain below the thalamus which coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems, and involved in sleep and emotional activity.


Does the hypothalamus play an important role when learning?

Yes, the hypothalamus is involved in learning by regulating functions such as motivation, emotional responses, and memory consolidation. It also interacts with other brain regions involved in learning and memory processes.


In the sentence 'A teacher's job is to cultivate a hunger for learning' what does cultivate mean?

In the sentence 'A teacher's job is to cultivate a hunger for learning' cultivate means to nurture or develop.


What are the physiological components involved in hunger?

Ventromedial hypothalamus and the lateral hypothalamus.


What two structures make up the forebrain?

The forebrain is composed of the cerebrum and the diencephalon. The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain and is responsible for higher brain functions such as thinking, memory, and voluntary movements. The diencephalon includes structures like the thalamus and hypothalamus, which play important roles in processing sensory information and regulating basic functions like thirst, hunger, and body temperature.


How did Katniss get involved in the Hunger Games?

She gets involved because Prim, her sister, gets reaped and she volounteers for her place.


What is the framework of the Hunger Games?

the frame work is the actors learning their lines and what they are supposed to do on camera


How can we improve childhood hunger?

There are many programs to help childhood hunger. To end childhood hunger schools and the government must get involved in help feeding children and provide meals for all children.


What surival skills does katiniss learn during the hunger games?

camlaflouge, fire buliding, and learning about the plants


A brain structure involved in emotions and drives vital to survival such as fear hunger thirst and reproduction is?

hypothalamus


What is the control center for hunger fullness energy expenditure and energy storage?

Just to get the response started, I believe hunger/fullness in the brain is controlled by the posterior hypothalmus. However, there are other hormonal factors involved in the hunger/feeding cycle. Hopefully the next respondant can elaborate/verify this


Who is the narrator in the Hunger games?

Katniss is telling the story in first person