The Primary Motor Cortex Contains Neurons That

question 53

Multiple Choice

The primary motor cortex contains neurons that

• A) make decisions about what movements to undertake.
• B) encode the force and direction of movements.
• C) correspond to individual muscles according to location in the cortex.
• D) connect only to areas outside of the brain.

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