To minimize dry mouth: 1  Drink water frequently to keep your mouth moist and loosen mucus. Carry water with you to sip throughout the day and keep water by your bed at night. 2  Suck on sugar-free hard candies, ice chips, or sugar-free popsicles. But never chew ice since it can be extremely damaging to your teeth.
It is involved in sensory perception and regulation of motor functions. The thalamus is a limbic system structure and it connects areas of the cerebral cortex that are involved in sensory perception and movement with other parts of the brain and spinal cord that also have a role in sensation and movement.
Thalamus The thalamus is located above the brain stem which is near the center of the brain. It is like a relay station that receives signals from our senses and then passes the signals to its corresponding area in the cerebral cortex.The thalamus receives signals from all our senses except smell.hort term memory allows a person to recall something after a short period of time without practicing or rehearsing. George Miller wrote a paper on short term memory called The magical number 7 +/- 2.. He concluded from his experiments that we could retain 5 to 9 items with our short term memory without rehearsal.