Experiments in which the motor cortex of dogs was stimulated electrically were carried out by
A) Paul Broca.
B) Santiago Ramón y Cajal.
C) Fritsch and Hitzig.
D) Camillo Golgi.

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Fritsch and Hitzig were the ones who performed the experiments in which the motor cortex of dogs was stimulated electrically. Paul Broca studied language processing and localization in the brain. Santiago Ramón y Cajal is known for his contributions to the field of neuroscience, particularly his work on the structure of the nervous system. Camillo Golgi developed the Golgi stain, which allowed for better visualization of individual neurons.

Experiments in Which the Motor Cortex of Dogs Was Stimulated