Assertion: hypothalamus | /r/HasProperty | important control centre
Facets:
value: for pain
type: PURPOSE
value: for body temperature
type: PURPOSE
value: for blood pressure
type: PURPOSE
value: for hunger
type: PURPOSE
value: for other visceral functions
type: PURPOSE
value: for thirst
type: PURPOSE
value: for pleasure
type: PURPOSE
value: for sex drive
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The thalamus is the main relay centre between the medulla oblongata and the cerebrum; the hypothalamus is an important control centre for sex drive, pleasure, pain, hunger, thirst, blood pressure, body temperature, and other visceral functions.
text: It is an established fact that the hypothalamus is an important central station that is involved in the networked control of organismic humoral homeostasis, central control, motor drives, self-placing computation and patterns of circadian neural activity.