Which parts of the body get the most "space" and attention in the primary somatosensory cortex of the parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex?
A) The tongue
B) The knee
C) The toes
D) The lips

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The lips receive the most space and attention in the primary somatosensory cortex of the parietal lobe of the cerebral cortex, as they have a high concentration of sensory receptors and neural connections for fine touch and discrimination.

Which Parts of the Body Get the Most "Space" and Attention