Which of the following hypothalamic functions is incorrect? A)regulate lactation - preoptic region B)secrete oxytocin - paraventricular nucleus C)control feeding reflexes - mammillary bodies D)control heart rate and blood pressure - autonomic centers E)secrete antidiuretic hormone - supra-optic nucleus

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The preoptic region of the hypothalamus is primarily involved in thermoregulation and reproductive behaviors, not in regulating lactation. Lactation is more closely associated with the paraventricular and supraoptic nuclei, which are involved in the secretion of oxytocin.

Which of the Following Hypothalamic Functions Is incorrect