The Medial Nuclei of the Thalamus

question 144

Multiple Choice

The medial nuclei of the thalamus

• A) process olfactory information.
• B) process visual information.
• C) are part of the limbic system.
• D) produce the hormone oxytocin.
• E) connect emotional centers in the hypothalamus with the frontal lobe.

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