The Lobe of the Cerebral Cortex That Receives and Coordinates

question 146

Multiple Choice

The lobe of the cerebral cortex that receives and coordinates messages from the other three lobes of the cortex is the ________ lobe.

• A) parietal
• B) temporal
• C) occipital
• D) frontal

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