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Which of the following characteristics hold true for neocortical areas of the cerebral hemispheres?

They contain three layers of cells.;
They contain six layers of cells.;
They include primary sensory cortex, primary motor cortex, and association areas.;
Both alternatives a and c are correct.;
Both alternatives b and c are correct.;

INCORRECT - Older areas of cortex contain only three layers of cells (the hippocampus). Neocortex, however, has developed six layers.

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