Parietal Lobes
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Which lobe is primarily responsible for touch perception and high-level vision?

  • Temporal lobe
  • Frontal lobe
  • Occipital lobe
  • Parietal lobe (correct)

What would happen if the primary somatosensory cortex were selectively stimulated?

  • Visual hallucinations
  • Tapping or poking sensations (correct)
  • Auditory sensations
  • Taste sensations

Which body parts have a larger representation in the somatosensory cortex?

  • Back and torso
  • Arms and shoulders
  • Face and hands (correct)
  • Legs and feet

Which lobe of the brain is primarily responsible for touch perception and high-level vision?

<p>Parietal lobe (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when the primary somatosensory cortex is selectively stimulated?

<p>Tapping or poking sensations are felt in certain regions (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the distribution of somatosensory and motor cortex vary among different body parts?

<p>The face and hands are more represented than other areas (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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