When a Part of the Body Is Very Sensitive to Touch

question 11

Multiple Choice

When a part of the body is very sensitive to touch or pain, this body part will be associated with a larger area on which part of the cortex?

• A) somatosensory area
• B) primary temporal area
• C) amygdala
• D) thalamus

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