The thalamus
a. performs preliminary processing of all sensory input on its way to the cortex
b. inhibits muscle tone throughout the body
c. controls thirst, urine output, and food intake
d. plays a role in emotional and behavioral patterns
e. selects and maintains purposeful motor activity while suppressing useless or unwanted patterns of movement
A
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