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serike

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Although the brain makes up only one fortieth of the total weight of the adult human body, it uses ____ of the circulating blood, available oxygen, and available glucose.
 
  a. one-thirtieth
 b. one-twentieth
  c. one-tenth
 d. one-fifth

Question 2

The parietal lobe contains the ____, which is involved in experiencing pressure, texture, temperature, and pain.
 
  a. association areas
 b. primary motor cortex
 c. primary somatosensory cortex
  d. primary visual cortex


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Reply #1 on: Jun 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

c


serike

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Reply #2 on: Jun 20, 2018
Thank you


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