Which statement is consistent with Galvani's experiment?
A. The brain contains air-filled chambers.
B. Nerves are filled with air and exert a vacuum pressure.
C. Muscles make up the mind.
D. Electrical stimulation of a nerve can evoke contraction of a muscle, even when the nerve has been disconnected from the rest of the body.
Answer: D
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According to Goodale, the key function of the dorsal visual stream is to __________.
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