Which of the Following Statements Is True of the Thalamus

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true of the thalamus?

• A) The thalamus receives and evaluates almost all of the sensory nerve impulses from peripheral sensory receptors.
• B) The thalamus passes the information it receives from the sensory receptors to the temporal lobes of the cerebral cortex.
• C) The thalamus is part of the brainstem and is continuous with the spinal cord.
• D) The thalamus regulates reflexes such as vomiting, coughing, swallowing, and gagging.

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