While Professor Travis is on the phone, he notices a glass vase sliding off the top shelf of his bookcase, about to fall on his dog. He moves quickly to catch the vase and prevent it from falling on his dog. In the context of the cerebral cortex, the quick movement of his hand is most likely caused by a process in the

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31 May, 06:31

While Professor Travis is on the phone, he notices a glass vase sliding off the top shelf of his bookcase, about to fall on his dog. He moves quickly to catch the vase and prevent it from falling on his dog. In the context of the cerebral cortex, the quick movement of his hand is most likely caused by a process in the

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Lorelei Blackwell · Answer 1

While Professor Travis is on the phone, he notices a glass vase sliding off the top shelf of his bookcase, about to fall on his dog. He moves quickly to catch the vase and prevent it from falling on his dog. In the context of the cerebral cortex, the quick movement of his hand is most likely caused by a process in the motor cortex

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The motor cortex is the region of the cerebral cortex involved in the planning, control, and execution of voluntary movements. Classically the motor cortex is an area of the frontal lobe located in the subsequent precentral gyrus immediately previous to the central sulcus.