The Corticospinal System Primarily Mediates

question 178

Multiple Choice

The corticospinal system primarily mediates

• A) performances of fine, discrete, voluntary movements of the hands and fingers.
• B) postural movements
• C) movements of large leg and back muscles
• D) smooth muscles
• E) both (b) and (d) above.

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Independent Variable

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