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Massage Therapist

Category - Body Systems

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What structure is known to decipher messages going to and coming from the brain?

Seminal vesicle
Retina
Hypothalamus
Heart

Explanation

Answer: C The hypothalamus takes incoming and outgoing messages from the brain and deciphers them.
It is often called the ‘master gland’, and it is the control center of the endocrine system. It controls hormonal production and influences sexual behaviors. Next time you become excited and your heart begins to race, know that your hypothalamus is working properly.

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