The brain structure that is part of the brain stem and is an important relay station that helps coordiante auditory and visual information before sending it on to higher brain centers is called the ___________________.

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• The __________________ lobe is near the temples and contains the primary auditory cortex and is where the auditory information is received.
• The structure that identifies and integrates sensory information for all the senses except smell and relays it to higher brain centers is the ____________________.
• The __________________ lobe is at the back of the brain and contains the primary visual cortex and is where visual information is received.
• __________ is the thick nerve that exits from the back of the eye and carries visual information to the visual cortex in the brain.
• _________________ carries sensory information via afferent nerve fibers from receptors throughout the body to the brain and conducts information via efferent nerve fibers from the brain to muscles and glands.
• The production of new brain cells from naturally occurring stem cells are called ______________.
• The __________ area in the brain acts as a final "switching station" for most incoming sensory information.
• The ________________ is the most complex brain region, containing centers for complex behaviors and mental processes
• The _________________ is the wrinkled portion of the forebrain that contains the most sophisticated brain centers.
• If it were discovered that destruction of a particular area of the brain disrupted a certain behaviour but that destruction of any other part of the brain had no effect on that behaviour, this would be evidence in favour of