During brain surgery, the superior portion of the postcentral gyrus of a patient is stimulated. What do you expect the patient to do?

A. Smile
B. Feel pressure on his toes
C. Move his hand
D. Flex his fingers
E. Talk to the surgeon


Answer: B

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