A key area of the hypothalamus, particularly important in the regulation of the biological clock, is the:

a. substantia nigra.
b. caudate nucleus.
c. lateral hypothalamus.
d. suprachiasmatic nucleus.


Answer: d. suprachiasmatic nucleus.

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