21) Which of the following senses does the thalamus NOT process information for?

A) Vision
B) Hearing
C) Gustation
D) Touch
E) Olfaction

Olfaction

Explanation:

The main function of the thalamus is to relay/send motor and sensory signals to the cerebral cortex. The thalamus is typically known for its function as a sensory relay in visual, auditory, somatosensory, and gustatory systems, it also has major roles in motor activity, emotion, memory, arousal and other functions. The sense that does not pas through this process is smell. this is detected by chemoreceptors found in the olfactory epithelium in the nose.