The temperature-regulating center of vertebrate animals is located in the ________.
A) thyroid gland
B) hypothalamus
C) subcutaneous layer of the skin
D) liver

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The hypothalamus is the part of the brain that regulates a variety of functions including temperature control, hunger, thirst, and sleep cycles. It acts as the body's thermostat, receiving signals about the body's temperature and initiating responses to adjust it, such as sweating to cool down or shivering to warm up.

The Temperature-Regulating Center of Vertebrate Animals Is Located in the ________