Question 13 (1 point) Saved Which is housed in the medulla oblongata? Control center of metabolism Control center for body temperature Control center for blood pressure Control center of water balance
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It is responsible for controlling many vital functions of the body. The control center for metabolism is primarily located in the hypothalamus, which is a different part of the brain. The hypothalamus regulates metabolism by controlling the release of hormones Show more…
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