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The ________ acts as a relay station, receiving nerve impulses from the five senses (sight, hearing, touch, taste, and smell) and relaying them to the midbrain and cerebrum.
 
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Question 2

The thin film of neurons in the back of the eye that contains photoreceptors known as rods and cones is the:
 
  A. choroid
  B. cornea
  C. retina
  D. sclera


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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
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