Match the following:

A) Thalamus
B) Prefrontal area
C) Hypothalamus
D) Primary motor cortex

1) A major relay station for sensory information ascending to primary sensory areas of the cerebral cortex. Contains many specialized nuclei.
2) This brain area associates experiences necessary for the production of abstract ideas, judgment, and conscience.
3) The axons from this area form the major pyramidal tracts.
4) This area is the main visceral control center of the body.


1) A Thalamus
2) B Prefrontal area
3) D Primary motor cortex
4) C Hypothalamus

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