The Homunculus Has a Particularly Large Cortical Area Devoted to the Face

question 22

Multiple Choice

The homunculus has a particularly large cortical area devoted to the face, especially the mouth. This is because it receives dense projections from the

• A) trigeminal cranial nerve (V),
• B) thalamus.
• C) internal capsule.
• D) parietal cortex.
• E) spinal cord.

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