The suprachiasmatic nuclei ________.

A. contain "clock cells" that have patterns which repeat about every twenty-four hours
B. control melatonin secretion from the pineal gland
C. are located in the anterior hypothalamus
D. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: D

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