The ________ regulates and maintains constant internal bodily states by stimulating the pituitary gland
A) thalamus
B) hypothalamus
C) amygdala
D) hippocampus
Answer: B
Rationale: Through its control of the pituitary gland, the hypothalamus can control the endocrine system and contribute to homeostasis: the balance of energy, metabolism, body temperature, and other basic functions.
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