Stimulation of sensory receptors of the skin is processed by the
A) septal cortex, which is located in the cerebellum.
B) limbic system, which is located in the hypothalamus.
C) somatosensory cortex, which is located in the parietal lobes.
D) medial forebrain bundle, which is located in the temporal lobes.

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Stimulation of sensory receptors in the skin is processed by the somatosensory cortex, which is located in the parietal lobes of the brain. This region is responsible for integrating and interpreting sensory information, including touch, pressure, temperature, and pain, from different parts of the body.

Stimulation of Sensory Receptors of the Skin Is Processed by the