Motor Pathways

Item #7 of 10

The cortical areas that project to the primary motor cortex and modulate its control are the ________.

supplemental motor cortex;

somatosensory cortex;

premotor cortex;

prefrontal cortex;

all of the alternatives provided are correct;

INCORRECT - Although the somatosensory cortex does project to the primary motor cortex and provide ongoing information from the senses of touch and proprioception which is necessary for the proper guidance of movement, a better alternative is provided.

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		supplemental motor cortex;
		somatosensory cortex;
		premotor cortex;
		prefrontal cortex;
		all of the alternatives provided are correct;