Somatosensory Cortex D013003

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Anatomy [A] » Nervous System [A08] » Central Nervous System » Brain » Prosencephalon » Telencephalon » Cerebrum » Cerebral Cortex » Sensorimotor Cortex » Somatosensory Cortex

Description

Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving sensations such as movement, pain, pressure, position, temperature, touch, and vibration. It lies posterior to the central sulcus.   MeSH

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