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NEET UG 2018 · Zoology · Question 142

NEET 2018 Zoology, question 142

Question 142 of the NEET 2018 paper (code AA) is a Zoology question from Neural Control and Coordination. Its idea, Hypothalamus and Limbic System, was asked 3 times, in 2018, 2019 and 2023, across NEET 2017–2026. The CBSE official answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q142 · Zoology

Which of the following structures or regions is incorrectly paired with its function ?

  1. 1Hypothalamus : production of releasing hormones and regulation of temperature, hunger and thirst.
  2. 2Limbic system : consists of fibre tracts that interconnect different regions of brain; controls movement.Official answer
  3. 3Medulla oblongata : controls respiration and cardiovascular reflexes.
  4. 4Corpus callosum : band of fibers connecting left and right cerebral hemispheres.

Official answer: option 2 · CBSE official answer key

Same idea

Hypothalamus and Limbic System, in other papers

NEET asked this idea 3 times, in 2018, 2019 and 2023. The other 2 questions below.

  • 2023 Q186The parts of human brain that helps in regulation of sexual behaviour, expression of excitement, pleasure, rage, fear etc. are :One-line MCQ · Medium
  • 2019 Q99Which part of the brain is responsible for thermoregulation ?One-line MCQ · Easy

Hypothalamus and Limbic System: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Neural Control and Coordination in ten years of NEET

15 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 8 of 10 papers, about 1.5 a paper. Neural System and Brain alone had 10.

Neural Control and Coordination: questions per paper

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