This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Nervous System, Subject name: Physiology
Not a Direct function of hypothalamus: 
Select and explain. 
A. Food intake, B. Heart rate increased with exercise, C. Control of various endocrine and activity rhythm, D. Temperature regulation
B: Heart rate increased with exercise
Answer: B: Heart rate increased with exercise 
Explanation: Ans- B. Heart rate increased with exerciseMain Functions of Hypothalamus* Temperature* Neuroendocrine control of catecholamines regulation* Appetitive behavior Thirst and hunger* Neuroendocrine control of vasopressin* Defensive reactions Fear and rage* Neuroendocrine control of oxytocin* Sexual behavior* Neuroendocrine control of TSH via TRH* Control of various endocrine activity, rhythm* Neuroendocrine control of FSH, LH via LHRH* Neuroendocrine control of prolactin via PIH and PRH* Neuroendocrine control of GH via somatostatin and GRH