The Main Receiving Center for Sensory Input from the Skin

question 143

Multiple Choice

The main receiving center for sensory input from the skin and joints is

• A) Broca's area.
• B) the limbic system.
• C) the primary somatosensory cortex.
• D) the hippocampus.
• E) the frontal lobe.

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Definitions:

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