Which of the following is a function of the thalamus?
A) secretes cerebrospinal fluid
B) secretes melatonin
C) processes sensory information and relays it to the cerebrum
D) stores memories
E) regulates food intake
Answer: C
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A chamber within a bone normally filled with air is a
A) meatus. B) fissure. C) sinus. D) sulcus. E) facet.
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A. reverses the original stimulus. B. enhances the original stimulus. C. has no effect on the original stimulus. D. is usually damaging to the body. E. creates a cycle that leads away from homeostasis.
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A. from the temporal half of each retina cross over. B. from the nasal half of each retina cross over. C. do not cross over. D. all cross over.