Hypothalamus: Anatomy

  1. Hypothalamus
  2. Hypothalamus: Anatomy

The hypothalamus is a section of brain that locates just below the thalamus.

The hypothalamus mediates the controls the body temperature, appetite, thirst, fatigue and cycadian rhythms through the release of hormones and other means.

PREOPTICSUPRAOPTIC TUBERAL MAMMILIARY
preoptic paraventricular nuc
anterior
supraoptic nuc
suprachasmic nuc 		dorsomedial
ventromedial
arcuate 		posterior
mammilary body