In mammals,the brain region that has become especially important as a "relay center" for information passing from sensory structures to the cerebrum is the
A)pons.
B)cerebellum.
C)hypothalamus.
D)thalamus.
E)hippocampus.

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The thalamus is often referred to as the "relay center" of the brain because it receives sensory information from multiple sensory systems (except olfactory) and relays it to the appropriate regions of the cerebrum for processing.

In Mammals,the Brain Region That Has Become Especially Important as a "Relay