MCQ
Hypothalamus forms an important link between
  • A
    Digestive system and nervous system
  • B
    Nervous system and respiratory system
  • Nervous system and endocrine system
  • D
    Integumentary system and reproductive system

Answer

Correct option: C.
Nervous system and endocrine system
c
Hypothalamus forms an anatomical and physiological link between nervous system and endocrine system.
-Hypothalamus is connected to pituitary gland through infundibulum and is located in the basal part of
(diencephalon) forebrain.
-Hypothalamus contains several groups of neurosecretory cells called nuclei which produce hormones.

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