What are the responsibilities of the region of the brain highlighted below? image highlights the central region of the brain, above the brain stem.

a. controlling voluntary body movements, processing information from sense organs, thoughts, and learning abilities

b. regulating important involuntary bodily functions such as blood pressure, heart rate, breathing, and swallowing

c. regulating the body’s homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and other functions of basic survival

d. coordinating movement and balance by using information from sensory nerves, including hand-eye coordination

C.Regulating the body’s homeostasis, hunger and eating, thirst and drinking, and other functions of basic survival .

Explanation:

In the figure, highlighted region of the brain is hypothalamus. Hypothalamus is located above the pituitary gland and under the thalamus in the central region of the brain. It is small in size (pea size). It interacts with the pituitary gland regulates the endocrine glands by releasing hormones. Mainly, it regulates the homeostasis in the body by controling body temperature in warm and cold weather, hunger and thrust, fatigue and sleep, and circadian rhythms.  In a nutshell, it links the nervous system to endocrine system and is known for central neuroendocrine functions.

b tumor cells have a cell wall instead of a membrane

explanation:

tumor cells different from normal cells because tumor cells have a cell wall instead of a membrane.

in addition to being able to metabolize, grow, digest food, and excrete wastes, what other functions must an organism perform if it is to survive? survival also depends on the ability to maintain one's boundaries, to move, to respond to stimuli, and to reproduce. oxygen is a survival need.