Question

nerve signals from the general body senses travel up the spinal cord to the thalamus and then to the ________. a somatosensory area of the parietal lobe b prefrontal area of the frontal lobe c visual area of the occipital lobe d primary motor area of the frontal lobe

Explanation:

Nerve signals from general body senses first go to the thalamus and then are relayed to the somatosensory area of the parietal lobe which processes sensory information from the body. The pre - frontal area is related to complex cognitive functions, the visual area of the occipital lobe processes visual information, and the primary motor area is involved in motor control.

Answer:

A. somatosensory area of the parietal lobe