Destruction of the motor areas in the left cerebral cortex results in the loss of
A)sensation on the right side of the body.
B)sensation on the left side of the body.
C)voluntary movement on the left side of the body.
D)voluntary movement on the right side of the body.
E)involuntary control of the autonomic system.

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The left cerebral cortex controls voluntary movement on the right side of the body, so destruction of the motor areas in the left hemisphere would result in loss of voluntary movement on the right side of the body.

Destruction of the Motor Areas in the Left Cerebral Cortex