Which of These Regions Functions to Direct Nearly All Sensory

question 49

Multiple Choice

Which of these regions functions to direct nearly all sensory input, except olfactory impulses, to the cerebral cortex?

• A) hypothalamus
• B) cerebrum
• C) cerebellum
• D) thalamus

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