The cortical regions indicated by E are involved in which functions?

A. The production and interpretation of language.
B. The storage of motor patterns for skilled movements of skeletal muscles.
C. The generation of emotional responses.
D. The control centers for homeostatic and endocrine functions.


Answer: A. The production and interpretation of language.

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