Answer:
c. pituitary gland
Explanation:
The hypo(below) thalamus is an almond size structure located superiorly to the brainstem. it is located below the thalamus. Hence the name hypothalamus.
It is primary function is is to control the body homeostatic functions of sleeping and waking up, sex, thirst and hunger etc.
It performs these roles by serving as the primary link of the nervous system with the endocrine system. Pituitary gland is an example of endocrine gland that secrets many hormones. (they are called endocrine because the hormones are secreted directly into the blood streams.
<u>Its activities are controlled by the nervous stimulation from hypothalamus. Therefore the instructions to secretes certain hormones to the post and anterior part of the pituitary gland depends on the hypothalamus.</u>
Growth hormones, oestrogen, and thyroid are examples of hormones of the pituitary glands.
<span>During the luteal phase of the ovarian cycle, progesterone secretion peaks and estrogen levels decrease. along with these changes, there is a corresponding increase in a woman's basal body temperature. In this phenomenon, i</span>t is not the increase in progesterone, but the decrease in estrogen that may signal an increase in overall body temperature. This is because the decrease in estrogen reduces the negative feedback signal to the hypothalamus, the thermoregulator for the body. The result is an increase in overall basal body temperature.
Answer:
Explanation:
Pollinators range from physical agents, especially the wind (wind pollination is called anemophily), or biotic agents such as insects, birds, bats and other animals (pollination by insects is called entomophily, by birds ornithophily, by bats chiropterophily).