Which part of brain controls the body temperature?

Question

Which part of brain controls the body temperature? (A) Thalamus (B) Hypothalamus (C) Cortex (D) Medula oblongata

Tardigrade Admin · Accepted Answer

Hypothalamus is thermoregulatory centre and known as 'thermostate'. It is floor of diencephalon and centre for various controls like temperature, sleep, hunger, thrist, anger, fatigue, pleasure, love and hate.

Q. Which part of brain controls the body temperature?

Thalamus

Hypothalamus

Cortex

Medula oblongata

Hypothalamus is thermoregulatory centre and known as 'thermostate'. It is floor of diencephalon and centre for various controls like temperature, sleep, hunger, thrist, anger, fatigue, pleasure, love and hate.