A medical artist is drawing a homunculus with body-part size in relation to the size devoted to it in the somatosensory cortex.Which body part should be drawn LARGEST?
A)the arm
B)the leg
C)the chest
D)the lips

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The lips should be drawn largest because they have the largest representation in the somatosensory cortex. This is due to the high sensitivity and importance of the lips for speaking, eating, and social interaction.

A Medical Artist Is Drawing a Homunculus with Body-Part Size