What portion of the diencephalon acts as a relay station for sensory impulses traveling upward to the sensory cortex?

A) pons
B) pituitary gland
C) thalamus
D) hypothalamus


C

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A) elevating the rib cage. B) flexing the head. C) rotating the head. D) extending the head.

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