Which brain structure acts as a sensory relay station, directing visual or auditory sensations to other parts of the brain?
a. Hypothalamus
b. Thalmus
c. Pituitary Gland
d. Hippocampus
e. Cerebellum
b. Thalmus
You might also like to view...
What is the most common transport mechanism by which glucose and other organic solutes cross the luminal membrane of an epithelial cell layer?
A. Simple diffusion through the paracellular pathway B. Secondary active cotransport with Na+ C. Glucose ATPase pump D. Through an ion channel E. Facilitated diffusion
Axons from retinal ganglion cells form the optic nerve
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which of the following would be a result of an increase in systemic blood pressure?
A. Afferent arterioles constrict B. Efferent arterioles constrict C. Afferent arterioles dilate D. Peritubular capillaries dilate
Which of the following is an increase in the number of receptors making a target cell more sensitive to a hormone?
A. The antagonistic effect B. Up-regulation C. Enzyme amplification D. Down-regulation E. Negative feedback inhibition