NEET PG DENTAL EXAM

BRAIN

CEREBRUM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The area that allows a person to accurately identify the shape and texture of an object without seeing it is
A
facial recognition.
B
visual association.
C
primary somatosensory.
D
somatosensory association.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When looking at sensation, the posterior or dorsal column medial lemniscal pathway carries proprioception, vibration sense, and fine discriminative touch. The anterolateral pathways include the spinothalamic tract and other associated tracts that convey pain, temperature sense, and crude touch.

Detailed explanation-2: -The somatosensory cortex is responsible for processing all bodily sensations. These sensations come from receptors found throughout the body that detect temperature, pain, touch, weight, and proprioception (your awareness of the location, movement, and action of your body).

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