Which of the Following Generalizations Does NOT Describe the Cerebral

question 127

Multiple Choice

Which of the following generalizations does NOT describe the cerebral cortex?

• A) The hemispheres are exactly equal in function.
• B) No functional area of the cortex works alone.
• C) Each hemisphere is chiefly concerned with sensory and motor functions of the contralateral side of the body.
• D) The cerebral cortex contains three kinds of functional areas.

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Monocot

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Cuticle

A protective and waterproof outer layer of a plant or arthropod, composed of organic material and often preventing water loss.

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