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What part of the brain serves as a switching station for sensory input?
I believe it is the thalamus.
What receives and transmits all sensory impulses except smell?
Thalamus
What color is the thalamus?
The thalamus is black. The thalamus is in the dorsal portion of the substantia nigra which contains dopamine and malanin, making the color black.
The spatial relationship between the hypothalamus and thalamus?
The hypothalamus is below the thalamus.
If the thalamus is damaged which senses if any would be affected?
Damage to the cerebrum results in various problems depending on the intensity of injury and part affected. Damage to the - occipital lobe can lead to hampered vision. temporal lobe can lead to hearing and balance impairments parietal and frontal lobe can lead to loss of memory, learning skills, coordination, reasoning etc.
What sense is not affected by damage to the thalamus?
smell
What happens if you don't treat a fever?
If the fever is not extremely high, it will eventually go away on its own. If it is over 103 degrees Fahrenheit and you do not treat it, it can cause brain damage and damage to other parts of the body.
Is the damage to the thalamus impairs consciousness and the awake and sleep cycles?
Yes
Can damage to the thalamus be corrected?
Unfortunately, medical science is not able to fix damaged brains.
Can scarlet fever cause heart damage?
Yes, scarlet fever can cause heart damage.
Which part of the brain is the gateway to the cerebral cortex?
the thalamus
What is the brain's relay station?
the thalamus
Is 99.8 a fever?
It's a low fever but yes. 103 is a high fever, 104 is when you should call a doctor, 105 is hospital worthy, and 106 can cause brain damage, nerve damage, seixures, and death.
What part of the brain serves as a switching station for sensory input?
I believe it is the thalamus.
What is a fever victim?
A fever victim is someone who is suffering from a, possibly longterm, fever. Usually the term 'fever victim' is reserved for those who have fever's of such high temperatures that there is a possibility of brain damage.
What is the degree of damage scarlet fever causes?
hep
Which part of the brain acts a relay station for incoming sensory information?
cerebellum
