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Mesh term Somatosensory Cortex

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Parietal Lobe
Sensorimotor Cortex

Description

Area of the parietal lobe concerned with receiving sensations such as movement, pain, pressure, position, temperature, touch, and vibration. It lies posterior to the central sulcus.



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