Regarding thermoregulation, the __________ serves as a thermostat, receiving nerve signals about body temperature and sending nerve signals to the structures that can respond.
hypothalamus
spinal cord
brainstem
thalamus
hypothalamus
Anatomy & Physiology
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The cardiac center is responsible for controlling ____________________.
vasoconstriction heart rate vasodilation all of the choices correct
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a. true b. false
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