[DOC] [TLE] What does the Thalamus do? - News Medical [PAR] Jul 21, 2016 ... The prevailing opinion among experts is that the thalamus serves as a kind of ... 
relay areas receives information back from the cerebral cortex... [DOC] [TLE] anp exam 3-2 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] thalamus. -a major relay station for sensory information ascending to primary 
sensory areas ... -afferent impulses from all senses and all parts of the body 
converge here and synapse .... -Relay impulses between the motor cortex and 
the cerebellum ... acts as our emotional or affective brain, puts emotional 
respnses to odors [DOC] [TLE] Know your brain: Thalamus  Neuroscientifically Challenged [PAR] Jul 16, 2014 ... The thalamus is often described as a relay station. ... all of the signals (not just 
sensory) that pass to the cortex first pass through the thalamus. [DOC] [TLE] BASIC CEREBRAL CORTEX FUNCTION OTHER THAN VISION [PAR] The senses of touch and taste are similar to vision in that the thalamus acts as the 
primary relay-station leading to the cortex. ... Brodmann area 42 is the auditory 
association cortex which probably includes among its functions the .... The MEG 
probe requires a Semiconducting QUantum Interference Device (SQUID) which... [DOC] [TLE] Perception without a Thalamus: How Does Olfaction Do It? [PAR] Apr 20, 2005 ... At the olfactory cortex, however, we reach an impasse. ... How does 
synchronization of activity between olfactory and nonolfactory ... If olfaction does 
not require a thalamic relay, what does this tell us about the ... but acts through a 
mechanism of disfacilitation similar to that shown in ... Senses, 10 (1985), pp. [DOC] [TLE] Human Brain | Anatomy and Function [PAR] The Seat of Consciousness: High Intellectual Functions Occur in the Cerebrum ... 
Its prominent outer portion, the cerebral cortex, not only processes sensory and ... 
and memory, of planning and decision making, and of speech and sense 
perception. ... The Brain Stem Relays Signals Between the Brain and Spinal Cord 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Subcortical structures: the cerebellum, basal ganglia, and thalamus ... [PAR] Functionthese are proposed to be as follows: (1) a timing device for movement, 
... from the special senses, basal ganglia, cerebellum, cortex and brainstem 
reticular ... Functionthe main thalamic functions are thought to include (1) 
modulation of ... supporting parts as simple 'relay stations' between cortex and 
spinal cord. [DOC] [TLE] Somatosensory system - Wikipedia [PAR] The somatosensory system (also somatosensory nervous system) is a complex 
system of nerve ... This brain-surface ("cortical") map is not immutable, however. 
.... the causes for differences between individuals in the sense of fine touch. .... 
Insula is a highly connected relay and thus is involved in numerous functions. [DOC] [TLE] AANS - Anatomy of the Brain [PAR] Through the five senses of sight, smell, hearing, touch and taste, the brain 
receives ... It serves as a relay station, passing messages back and forth between 
... Messages from the cortex to the spinal cord and nerves that branch from the 
spinal cord ... Hypothalamus  The hypothalamus is a small structure that 
contains nerve... [DOC] [TLE] Sensation - Information Services and Technology [PAR] The neural impulse is then transmitted to the cerebral cortex of the brain (such as 
the .... In the distance senses there is no direct contact between the distal 
stimulus and the .... Thus, the thalamus acts as a kind of a sensory relay station, 
directing ..... of the device), which provides appropriate stimulation to the auditory 
nerve. [DOC] [TLE] A Neurophilosophy of Sensation - Neurophilosophical Inquiries [PAR] Although each sense has its primary receiving area laid out as a cortical "map" (cf
. the Brodmann ... The distinction between sensation and perception is important. 
.... At each of two relays (root ganglia & thalamus), the opportunity for an 
inhibitory action is ... These waves are made to hit a charge-coupled device (
CCD). [DOC] [TLE] Neuroprosthetics | The Scientist Magazine [PAR] Nov 1, 2014 ... In its simplest form, a neuroprosthetic is a device that supplants or supplements ... 
and then

Question: The thalamus acts as a relay device between the senses & this cortex
Answer: Cerebral Cortex