Biologyhard · Past Paper
Which part of the brain acts as the primary relay station for sensory information?
AHypothalamus
BThalamus
CCerebellum
DMedulla
✓ Correct Answer: B — Thalamus
The thalamus receives sensory signals (except smell) and directs them to the appropriate areas of the cerebral cortex.
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