Which Areas of the Brain Are Most Likely to Process

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which areas of the brain are most likely to process and store motor skill memories?

• A) the thalamus and hypothalamus
• B) the amygdala and cingulate gyrus
• C) the premotor cortex, basal ganglia, and cerebellum
• D) the ependymal cells and ventricles

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