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The _____ contains the pineal gland which secretes the hormone melatonin.thalamusepithalamushypothalamussubthalamus

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The EPITHALAMUS contains the pineal gland which secretes the hormone melatonin.
The pineal gland is located in the epithalamus, which is near the center of the brain. The pineal gland produces melatonin hormone which is a serotonin derived hormone that modulates sleep pattern.
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