Regarding the Organization of the Cerebral Cortex and Cerebrum, Which

question 36

Multiple Choice

Regarding the organization of the cerebral cortex and cerebrum, which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A)The cerebral cortex is divided into four parts, with the occipital and parietal lobes in the right hemisphere and the frontal and temporal lobes in the left hemisphere.
• B)In general, each of the cerebral hemispheres controls feeling and movement on the opposite side of the body.
• C)The cerebral hemispheres are connected by the corpus callosum.
• D)The cerebrum consists of two large masses, called the left and right hemispheres.
• E)The cerebral cortex forms the thin, outer layer of the largest part of the forebrain, the cerebrum.

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