The optic nerve fibers synapse on the _____, which transmits the neural impulses to the _____

a) hypothalamus; thalamus.
b) thalamus; frontal cortex.
c) thalamus: primary visual cortex.
d) optic chiasm; occipital lobe.

Answer: c

Psychology

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