Match the Following: -Primary (Somatic)motor Cortex

question 128

Multiple Choice

Match the following:
-Primary (somatic) motor cortex.

• A)Insula
• B)Parietal lobe
• C)Frontal lobe
• D)Temporal lobe
• E)Occipital lobe

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Definitions:

Motor Cortex

A section of the cerebral cortex that is essential for organizing, regulating, and carrying out intentional movements.

Microelectrodes

Small electrodes used to record electrical activity from single neurons or groups of neurons in living tissue.

Paralysis

The loss of the ability to move (and sometimes to feel anything) in part or most of the body, typically as a result of illness, poison, or injury.

Association Areas

Regions of the brain that integrate input from diverse brain regions to perform complex functions such as thinking, learning, and remembering.