Experiencing a Phantom Limb Following an Amputation Is an Example

question 6

Multiple Choice

Experiencing a phantom limb following an amputation is an example of:

• A) tactile agnosia.
• B) cortical plasticity.
• C) proprioception.
• D) A-delta fiber type activity.

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