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Fxns of Hypothalamus?
- regulate and control 5 Basic LIFE PROCESSES;
1. BP & electrolyte composition
2. body temp
3. energy metab
4. reproduction
5. emergency responses (ANS)
What 3 Major output pathways does the HT integrate?
1) ANS fxn

2) ENDOCRINE fxn

3) MOTIVATION & BEHAVIOR
What are the 3 zones of the HT?
- Periventricular zone
- Medial zone
- Lateral zone
(AP)Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH)

reg. hormone?
Fxn?
TRH (from HT)

T3/T4 secretion from Thyroid
(AP) Adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH)

reg. hormone?
FXN?
Corticotropin Releasing Hormone (CRH) (from HT)

steroid production
(AP) LH & FSH

reg hormone?
FXN?
GnRH (from HT)

Gametogenesis & sex hormone production
(AP)Growth Hormone (GH)
GHRH & Somatostatin (inhib)

linear growth
(AP)Prolactin
Prolactin inhibitory hormone (DA)

Lactogenesis
(PP) ADH (vasopressin)
vasoconstriction

(water reabsorption in Kidney)
(PP) Oxytocin
uterine contraction, milk ejections
Affects of "ventromedial nucleus" and "lateral HT" on feeding behavior?

(HT & FEEDING behavior)
Ventromedial nucl ---> decr. feeding

Lateral HT ---> INCR. feeding
Osmometric thirst?
- triggered by INCR [solutes] in bld (hypertonicity)

- stim CNX
- HT mechano-receptor
- ADH
Volumetric Thirst
- trigger is "hypovolemia" (DECR volume)

- DECR BP---> ANGIO II
Anterior HT controls INCR or DECR in body temp?
DECREASE

(vasoDILATE bld vessels)
Posteriot HT controls INCR or DECR in body temp?
INCREASE

(vasoCONSTRICT bld vessels)