The Nervous System Pathway Which Transmits Information from the Thalamus

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nervous system pathway which transmits information from the thalamus to the ____ is a rapid-response pathway that quickly results in physiological responses associated with emotion.

• A) medulla
• B) amygdala
• C) cerebral cortex
• D) cerebellum

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