What Is the Function of the Basal Nuclei in Normal

question 14

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the basal nuclei in normal motor control?

• A)They provide a perceptual awareness related to specific sensory inputs from the eyes,nose,and mouth.
• B)They provide a general perceptual awareness associated with somatosensory inputs from the skin,muscles,and joints.
• C)They provide a sense of the cause-and-effect relationships between muscle actions and the consequences of taking these actions before executing them.
• D)They participate in a looping neuronal circuit through which motor impulses are sent to facilitate or suppress movements.
• E)They form an initial intention to move,such as when you decide to pick up an object.

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