Damage to the Pyramidal Cells of the Cerebral Cortex Would

question 296

Multiple Choice

Damage to the pyramidal cells of the cerebral cortex would directly affect

• A)perception of pain.
• B)sight.
• C)voluntary motor activity.
• D)hearing.
• E)both perception of pain and voluntary motor activity.

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