Information about the sense of touch enters the spinal cord and is then passed to this forebrain area, before it finally reaches the cerebral cortex.

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The thalamus is the forebrain area that receives sensory information from the spinal cord and passes it on to the cerebral cortex. It acts as a relay station for sensory information, including touch, before it is processed and perceived.

Information About the Sense of Touch Enters the Spinal Cord