If the somatosensory cortex was cut off from the rest of the body,this would cause:
A) an inability to move
B) an inability to integrate information across different senses
C) an inability to maintain body posture and balance
D) an inability to feel touch sensations

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The somatosensory cortex is responsible for processing touch sensations from various parts of the body. If it were cut off from the rest of the body, the individual would be unable to feel touch sensations. This would not necessarily affect movement, integration of information across different senses, or maintenance of body posture and balance.

If the Somatosensory Cortex Was Cut Off from the Rest