Which brain structure regulates the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches of the autonomic nervous system?
A)the amygdala
B)the hippocampus
C)the thalamus
D)the hypothalamus

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The hypothalamus plays a crucial role in regulating the autonomic nervous system, including the sympathetic and parasympathetic branches. It receives information from various sensory inputs and, based on that, signals to other parts of the brain and the body to activate or inhibit different behaviors or physiological responses.

Which Brain Structure Regulates the Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Branches of the Autonomic