The Thalamus Is a Football-Shaped Structure in the Forebrain That

Multiple Choice

The thalamus is a football-shaped structure in the forebrain that

A) controls posture, muscle tone, and coordination.
B) acts as a final switching station for most incoming sensory information on their way to the cortex.
C) is associated with attention, alertness, and some reflexes, such as coughing, sneezing, and vomiting.
D) regulates emotions and motives, such as hunger and thirst.