You never feel thirsty even though your body frequently becomes dehydrated. Your doctor suspects that the problem might be an imbalance or abnormality in your brain. The doctor will want to do neuroimaging of your
A)thalamus.
B)hypothalamus.
C)midbrain.
D)medulla oblongata.

Question

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The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating thirst and water balance in the body. An abnormality in this region can cause lack of thirst sensation despite dehydration. Therefore, neuroimaging of the hypothalamus will be the best choice.

You Never Feel Thirsty Even Though Your Body Frequently Becomes