The Thalamus Is the Relay Station for Touch and Pressure

question 74

Multiple Choice

The thalamus is the relay station for touch and pressure information from the body, which it sends to the _______ cortex of the _______ lobe for processing.

• A) primary motor; frontal
• B) primary somatosensory; parietal
• C) auditory; temporal
• D) visual; occipital
• E) premotor; frontal

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