If an animal had a very small portion of its primary motor cortex devoted to its toes, it is most likely that the animal would:

a. be able to initiate very intricate and well-controlled movements with its toes
b. have a limited sense of touch in its toes
c. constantly feel pain in its toes
d. not have very fine motor control over its toes


D

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