Regarding the Ascending Pathways in the Sensory System

question 4

Multiple Choice

Regarding the ascending pathways in the sensory system,

• A)Specific pathways for all sensory information ultimately synapse in the cerebral cortex
• B)Specific pathways for all sensory information ultimately synapse in the somatosensory cortex
• C)Specific pathways for olfaction ultimately synapse in the limbic system
• D)Both specific pathways for all sensory information ultimately synapse in the cerebral cortex and specific pathways for olfaction ultimately synapse in the limbic system are correct
• E)Both specific pathways for all sensory information ultimately synapse in the somatosensory cortex and specific pathways for olfaction ultimately synapse in the limbic system are correct

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