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  • The small portion of your brain called the hypothalmus triggers the pituitary gland, which is located nearby at the base of your brain.

    Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979

  • The small portion of your brain called the hypothalmus triggers the pituitary gland, which is located nearby at the base of your brain.

    Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979

  • The small portion of your brain called the hypothalmus triggers the pituitary gland, which is located nearby at the base of your brain.

    Stress and the Manager KARL ALBRECHT 1979

  • But other structures such as the hypothalmus also potentiate rage – the hyperphagic hypothalamus rage syndrome.

    Day Four – Al Gore « Climate Audit 2006

  • Botany student here Grapefruit scent is said to stimulate the hypothalmus and work as an anti-depressant and painkiller.

    What I cooked last night. 2006

  • Color is electromagnetic energy and affects the hypothalmus gland.

    The Annotated "Stella Blue" Robert Hunter 2005

  • Forced with facing only my own thoughts and the blank page for more than a day at a time, my cognitive faculties would be slowly eroded by acidic secretions from my hypothalmus which can only be tamed by the continuous input of information.

    Gamers With Jobs 2009

  • The tumor is inoperable because of its location in the center of her brain and the way it grew into her optic nerve and against her hypothalmus, Dave Matthews said.

    LAFD News & Information 2009

  • I’m going to guess they’ll take his hypothalmus and give him a shoddy implant, causing him to sweat profusely and dehydrate every 20 minutes.

    Review: ‘Crank: High Voltage’ | We Are Movie Geeks 2009

  • Simeons theorized that the protocol worked via the effect of HCG on the hypothalmus and its part in the body’s fat regulation process.

    Snake oil comes in all kinds of bottles | The Blog of Michael R. Eades, M.D. 2009

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