Which of the following body parts is associated with the greatest amount of brain tissue in the motor cortex?

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The motor cortex is responsible for controlling voluntary movements of the body. Each body part has a different amount of representation in the motor cortex, with areas with more delicate control having larger cortical maps. The face has the greatest amount of cortical tissue dedicated to it, as it requires fine control for speech, eating, and facial expressions.

Which of the Following Body Parts Is Associated with the Greatest