Select the Correct Function of the Thalamus

Select the correct function of the thalamus:

A) contains cerebrospinal fluid and protects the central nervous system
B) acts as a central relay for incoming message to the nervous system
C) carries sensory information from the peripheral nerves to the brain and from the brain to the peripheral nerves
D) is the control center for many autonomic functions of the peripheral nervous system and sleep-wake cycles