The perception of touch sensations begins in which area of the brain?
A) primary somatosensory cortex
B) cerebellum
C) limbic system
D) basal nuclei
E) primary motor cortex

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The primary somatosensory cortex is responsible for processing somatic sensations, or sensations from the body that include touch, temperature, pain, and proprioception (sense of body position).

The Perception of Touch Sensations Begins in Which Area of the Brain