Assertion: thalamus | /r/CapableOf | play role
Facets:
value: in regulating sleep
type: TEMPORAL
value: in cognitive functions
type: OTHER
value: in cognitive functions such as memory
type: OTHER
value: in regulating general conscious awareness
type: TEMPORAL
value: in regulating general attention mechanisms
type: OTHER
value: in relaying the contents of vision
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Although he got specific details wrong, it is true that the thalamus plays a role in relaying the contents of vision to the right area.
text: There is also a substantial amount of evidence that associates damage to the thalamus with severe disorders of consciousness such as permanent comas or persistent vegetative states, indicating that the thalamus likely plays a role in regulating general conscious awareness.
text: These findings suggest that the thalamus plays a role in regulating general attention mechanisms that allow us to focus on one cognitive representation over another.
text: Thalamus may play a role in Cognitive Functions
text: Through its connections with the frontal lobe, the thalamus may play a role in cognitive functions such as memory.
text: Thalamus play role in regulating sleep, wakefulness and consciousness.