Hypothalamus - Function - Physiology

hypothalamus Changes in homeostatic processes, such as sleep, circadian rhythms, and body composition, are hallmarks of aging The hypothalamus contains a

The hypothalamus plays a vital role in endocrine regulation as the primary regulator of the pituitary Pituitary A small, unpaired gland situated in the sella hypothalamus Key points · The hypothalamus and pituitary gland both lie in the cranial cavity of the skull · Two major hormones released by the posterior