Chapter 13, Problem 10CYU

Summary Introduction

To review:

The brain region that receives axonal fibers sent by the thalamic neurons.

Introduction:

Thalamus is a small brain structure present above the brain stem and in between the midbrain and cerebral cortex. Its main function is to pass on the sensory and motor signals towards a particular region of the brain. It also helps in the regulation of sleep, alertness, and consciousness.