The Area of the Cortex That Receives Input from the Face

question 212

Multiple Choice

The area of the cortex that receives input from the face is adjacent to the area of the cortex that receives input from the foot. After amputation of the foot, it is possible that a phantom limb sensation will be felt whenever the:

• A) other foot is touched.
• B) face is touched.
• C) face is anesthetized.
• D) axons from the foot regrow.

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