In Humans,the Thirst Center is Located in the ____

Question

In humans,the thirst center is located in the ____.  
A) adrenal cortex
B) hypothalamus
C) anterior pituitary
D) pons
E) thymus

Accepted Answer

The hypothalamus is responsible for regulating and controlling various bodily functions, including thirst. It detects changes in blood volume and osmolality and signals the body to feel thirsty when necessary to maintain proper fluid balance.