Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
5th Edition
ISBN: 9780134477206
Author: Robert W. Bauman Ph.D.
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 15, Problem 13MTF
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The hypothalamus is a small portion of the brain. It is located just above the stem of the brain. It secretes substances that involve in the control of pituitary and other glands function. It plays an important role in the endocrine and nervous systems. It regulates the homeostatic process in the body.
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Microbiology with Diseases by Body System (5th Edition)
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