The Thalamus Is the Part of the Brain Which

question 12

Multiple Choice

The thalamus is the part of the brain which

• A)recognizes spatial relations.
• B)regulates body temperature and blood pressure.
• C)controls movement.
• D)relays sensory pathways for hearing and vision.

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