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ISBN: 8220103631778

Author: Bartholomew

Publisher: YUZU

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Chapter 14, Problem 10RQ

The final relay point for ascending sensory information that will be projected to the primary sensory cortex is the (a) hypothalamus, (b) thalamus, (c) spinal cord, (d) medulla oblongata.

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The final relay point for ascending sensory information that will be projected to the primary sensory cortex is the (a) hypothalamus, (b) thalamus, (c) spinal cord, (d) medulla oblongata.

Solution Summary: The author explains that the thalamus region in the brain is the point for the transfer of sensory neuronal information to the cerebral cortex.

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