Assertion: thalamus's role | /r/HasProperty | critical
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text: The thalamus plays a critical role in the coordination of information as it passes from region to region within the brain.
text: The thalamus plays a critical role in the coordination of information as it passes from region to region within the brain.
text: Much of the brain activity in sleep has been attributed to the thalamus and it appears that the thalamus may play a critical role in SWS.
text: The thalamus also plays a critical role in sleep onset when it changes from tonic to phasic mode, thus acting like a mirror for both central and decentral elements and linking distant parts of the cortex to co-ordinate their activity.