Which of the Following Is a Function of the Thalamus

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of the thalamus?

• A) secrete melatonin
• B) regulate food intake
• C) secrete cerebrospinal fluid
• D) store memories
• E) process sensory information and relay it to the cerebrum

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