Which part of the diencephalon is an important autonomic nervous ...

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Which part of the diencephalon is an important autonomic nervous system center, houses the limbic center for emotions, regulates the nearby pituitary gland, and houses mammillary bodies for olfaction (smell)?

A. thalamus

B. epithalamus

C. hypothalamus

D. hyperthalamus

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