Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1 If you lose a finger in an accident, the area in the somatosensory cortex corresponding with that finger will become nonfunctional
2 If you continually practice a skill involving precise and coordinated movements of the fingers, the areas associated with your fingers in the sensory and motor cortices will increase in size and/or function
3 During prenatal development, the tail end of the neural tube will develop into the spinal cord
4 During prenatal development, the forebrain develops before the hindbrain
5 The cerebral cortex, with its characteristic fissures, does not develop until the middle of pregnancy


1 FALSE
2 TRUE
3 TRUE
4 FALSE
5 TRUE

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