If you were to develop a rare condition in which signals from your eyes were sent to the area of the brain that processes sound,and signals from the ears were sent to the area of the brain that processes vision,which part of the brain would most likely be damaged?
A)hippocampus
B)hypothalamus
C)thalamus
D)amygdala

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The thalamus is the part of the brain responsible for receiving and relaying sensory information to the appropriate area of the cerebral cortex. In this case, if signals from the eyes were being sent to the area of the brain that processes sound, and signals from the ears were being sent to the area of the brain that processes vision, it would likely be due to a disruption in the thalamus's normal functioning.

If You Were to Develop a Rare Condition in Which