Q.

Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation                      [2019]

1 Medulla oblongata  
2 Cerebrum  
3 Hypothalamus  
4 Corpus callosum  

Ans.

(3)

Hypothalamus is thermoregulatory centre. Hence it is called “thermostat” of the body. It keeps body temperature at roughly 37°C by means of a complex thermostat system.