Damage to the cerebral cortex may cause loss of

A. False The cerebral cortex is not involved in the conscious appreciation of pain.

B. False Reflex thermoregulation is organized in the hypothalamus.

C. True Such loss of skilled movements is called ‘apraxia’.

D. True This ‘asteriognosia’ results from parietal cortex damage.

E. False Damage to the visual cortex causes loss of part of the visual field in both eyes.