Brain Imaging Studies Have Implicated an Area of the Cortex

question 10

Multiple Choice

Brain imaging studies have implicated an area of the cortex called the TPO, lying at the junction of the temporal, parietal, and occipital lobes, which may be the cause of this condition:

• A) anesthesia
• B) synesthesia
• C) senesthesia
• D) synosthesia
• E) sensorithesia

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