For Which Sensory System Is There a Pathway from Sense

question 115

Multiple Choice

For which sensory system is there a pathway from sense organ to a distinct region of the cortex?

• A) vision, audition, and the somatosensory system
• B) taste and hearing
• C) vision and audition
• D) pain and temperature
• E) vision, pain, and taste

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Negative Linear Relationship

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