The area of somatosensory cortex receiving input from the left hand was found to be bigger in
A) African drummers.
B) tennis players.
C) piano players.
D) accordionists.
E) musicians who finger stringed instruments with the left hand.

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Musicians who finger stringed instruments with the left hand develop greater somatosensory representation due to the fine motor skills and tactile feedback required from the left hand.

The Area of Somatosensory Cortex Receiving Input from the Left