Which of the following is a function of the thalamus?
A)secretes cerebrospinal fluid
B)secretes melatonin
C)processes sensory information and relays it to the cerebrum
D)stores memories
E)regulates food intake

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The thalamus is responsible for processing and relaying sensory information (except for olfaction) to the cerebrum, making choice C the correct answer. The other options are functions of other parts of the brain - A is the function of the choroid plexus, B is the function of the pineal gland, D is the function of the hippocampus, and E is the function of the hypothalamus.

Which of the Following Is a Function of the Thalamus