Association tracts
A. connect different regions of the cerebral cortex with the opposite hemisphere.
B. extend between the right and left cerebral hemispheres.
C. link the cerebral cortex to the caudal brain regions and the spinal cord.
D. connect different regions of the cerebral cortex within the same hemisphere.
E. None of the choices is correct.
D
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