The ______ controls most of the autonomic nervous system functions and is considered the main integration center for the autonomic nervous system (ANS). It is located in the __________. Group of answer choices thalamus;diencephalon subcortical nuclei;basal nuclei pituitary gland;brain stem hypothalamus;diencephalon

The controls most of the autonomic nervous system functions and is considered the main integration center for the autonomic nervous system (ANS). It is located in the ____. Group of answer choices thalamus;diencephalon subcortical nuclei;basal nuclei pituitary gland;brain stem hypothalamus;diencephalon

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter40: Nervous Systems

Section40.2: The Peripheral Nervous System

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