The unusual drawing of the motor cortex that illustrates how much of the cortex is devoted to various body parts is called the:
A) sensory homunculus
B) motor homunculus
C) cerebral homunculus
D) visual homunculus

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The unusual drawing of the motor cortex that illustrates how much of the cortex is devoted to various body parts is called the motor homunculus. It is a distorted representation of the body where size of the different body parts corresponds to the amount of cortex dedicated to their motor control.

The Unusual Drawing of the Motor Cortex That Illustrates How