Damage to Which Area Would Result in the Inability to Perform

question 164

Multiple Choice

Damage to which area would result in the inability to perform accurate motor actions?

• A) Brocas area
• B) somatosensory cortex
• C) premotor cortex
• D) Wernicke's area

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