Damage to Which Portion of the Cerebral Cortex Would Most

question 90

Multiple Choice

Damage to which portion of the cerebral cortex would most likely interfere with a person's hearing?

• A)temporal lobe
• B)occipital lobe
• C)parietal lobe
• D)frontal lobe
• E)somatosensory lobe

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