Localization of function in the brain became established in large part due to the work of
A) Descartes.
B) Santiago Ramón y Cajal.
C) Broca, Fritsch, and Hitzig.
D) Hughlings Jackson.

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Broca, Fritsch, and Hitzig were instrumental in identifying the location of specific functions in the brain. specifically, Broca identified the area responsible for speech production now known as Broca's area, while Fritsch and Hitzig discovered the motor cortex.

Localization of Function in the Brain Became Established in Large