Illustrated Here Is the Cortical Area Most Commonly Linked to the Perception

question 139

Multiple Choice

Illustrated here is the cortical area most commonly linked to the perception of pain: the

• A) anterior cingulate cortex.
• B) periaqueductal gray matter.
• C) gate control cortex.
• D) pain mucosa.
• E) dorsolateral frontal cortex.

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