Asked by
Jelly Lucin
on Dec 28, 2024Verified
Which brain structure appears to play an active role in integrating sensory information?
A) hypothalamus
B) limbic system
C) thalamus
D) cerebrum
Sensory Information
Data received by sensory systems, such as vision, hearing, smell, taste, and touch, that is processed by the brain to perceive the environment.
Thalamus
A structure in the brain that acts as a relay station, processing and transmitting sensory and motor signals to various parts of the brain.
Limbic System
A complex system of nerves and networks in the brain, involved in emotional responses, motivation, and memory.
- Understand the functions of the brain in processing sensory information.
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Learning Objectives
- Understand the functions of the brain in processing sensory information.