17. If you were to sustain damage specifically to the nucleus of the thalamus that is responsible for transmitting olfactory information from the olfactory cortex to frontal cortex, what would the consequence be? a. No conscious perception of smells, but intact emotional response to them b. This would not affect conscious perception of smells or emotional responses to them c. No conscious perception of smells nor emotional response d. Intact conscious perception of smells, but no emotional response to them

17. If you were to sustain damage specifically to the nucleus of the thalamus that is responsible for transmitting olfactory information from the olfactory cortex to frontal cortex, what would the consequence be? a. No conscious perception of smells, but intact emotional response to them b. This would not affect conscious perception of smells or emotional responses to them c. No conscious perception of smells nor emotional response d. Intact conscious perception of smells, but no emotional response to them

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter41: Sensory Systems

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