Which quality of the somatic sensory cortical organization does the distortion of the sensory homunculus reflect? Choose the correct option

A) The relative size of the cortex that is devoted to each body part is correlated with the density of the sensory input received from that part.
B) It is a primitive representation of the earlier stages of evolution.
C) The uneven surface of the cortex disrupts the representation of the body surface.
D) The relative size of the cortex that is devoted to each body part is correlated with the density of the sensory input received from that part. It is a primitive representation of the earlier stages of evolution. The uneven surface of the cortex disrupts the representation of the body surface.


Ans: A

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