The Area of the Cortex That Is Responsible for Sensations

question 15

Multiple Choice

The area of the cortex that is responsible for sensations of the full bladder and the feeling that your lungs will burst when you hold your breath too long is the .

• A) visceral sensory area
• B) gustatory cortex
• C) vestibular cortex
• D) olfactory cortex

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