Q. Which centre is stimulated during increase in body temperature?
A) Anterior hypothalamus
B) Posterior hypothalamus
C) Limbic system
D) Red nucleus
Explanation
Hypothalamus is the main coordinating and control centre for autonomic nervous system. Its anterior part is thermoregulatory centre. Hence, hypothalamus is called thermostate of the body.
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