The thalamus has traditionally been thought of as a
A) relay station for all sensory information except smell.
B) bridge between the hindbrain and forebrain.
C) translator for the PNS to communicate with the CNS.
D) link between the hypothalamus and the rest of the cerebral cortex.

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The thalamus is a relay station for all sensory information except smell. It receives sensory information from the sensory organs and sends it to the appropriate areas of the cerebral cortex for further processing.

The Thalamus Has Traditionally Been Thought of as a