hypothalami in English
noun
1
a region of the forebrain below the thalamus that coordinates both the autonomic nervous system and the activity of the pituitary, controlling body temperature, thirst, hunger, and other homeostatic systems, and involved in sleep and emotional activity.
The brain also links with endocrine gland chemical messengers through the hypothalamus and pituitary gland.
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1. Neurons and neuropile structures of the infundibular and ventromedial nuclei of the hypothalami of the greenfinch (Carduelis chloris) and the mallard (Anas platyrhynchos) displayed a green-yellow fluorescence with the method of Falck and Owman.