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Which of the following part of human brain is called relay centre?

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Corpus callosum
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Thalamus
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Cerebellum
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Medulla oblongata
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Solution

The correct option is B Thalamus
Thalamus is the part of the forebrain. It is known as relay centre because it performs relaying of motor and sensory signals to the cerebral cortex. It is a small structure that is situated between the cerebral cortex and the midbrain.

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