Which of the Following Is a Major Function of the Primary

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a major function of the primary somatosensory area of the cerebral cortex?

• A)primary area for receiving visual information
• B)analysis of body sensations
• C)location of motor control for the body
• D)primary area for receiving auditory information

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