Damage to the Pyramidal Cells of the Cerebral Cortex Would

question 155

Multiple Choice

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

• A)perception of pain.
• B)the ability to see.
• C)voluntary motor control.
• D)the ability to hear.
• E)the ability to taste.

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