Which of the following is false?

A. Melatonin makes us feel alert and awake.
B. The pineal gland is found within the diencephalon of the brain.
C. The pineal gland secretes melatonin in a cyclical fashion.
D. The pineal gland forms part of the epithalamus.


Answer: A

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