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Which part of the brain controls autonomic functions and regulates body temperature? (a) cerebrum (b) hypothalamus (c) cerebellum (d) pons (e) thalamus
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Autonomic functions are those bodily functions that are involuntary, such as heart rate, digestion, respiratory rate, pupillary response, urination, and sexual arousal. These functions are controlled by the autonomic nervous system. Show more…
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