Which statement regarding the hypothalamus is False?
A) Hypothalamic trophic factors control the release of anterior pituitary hormones.
B) It receives input from multiple sources.
C) It receives sensory fibers from the optic tract, ears, and spinal cord.
D) The hypothalamus contains various centers for behavioral drives such as hunger and thirst.

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The hypothalamus does receive input from multiple sources, including sensory fibers from the optic tract, but it does not receive input from the ears or spinal cord.

Which Statement Regarding the Hypothalamus Is False