What is the only sensory system that does not project upward to the cerebral cortex through the thalamus

A)  audition 
B)  gustation 
C)  vision 
D)  olfaction

Sensory System

A part of the nervous system responsible for processing sensory information gathered by sensory receptors, enabling perception and reaction to the environment.

Cerebral Cortex

The outermost layer of the brain, responsible for complex cognitive behaviors, including thought, memory, and decision-making.

Thalamus

A part of the brain that acts as a principal relay station for sensory information, transmitting it to the cerebral cortex.