Which of the following functions is NOT served by the hypothalamus?
A) It monitors temperature, and initiates physiological changes to keep temperature within a healthy range.
B) It collects sensory information from the external world (e.g., pheromones) and adjusts behavior in response.
C) It directs the release of hormones that control part of the stress response.
D) It mediates conscious perception (interoception) of the state of internal organs, such as the stomach and bladder.
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