When One Opens a Door, Which Part of the Brain

question 75

Multiple Choice

When one opens a door, which part of the brain is responsible for sending signals to the arm muscles, causing one to open the door?

• A) V1 (visual cortex)
• B) the frontal cortex
• C) M1 (motor cortex)
• D) the basal ganglia and the cerebellum

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