Why does the somatosensory homunculus have hands next to face and feet next to Genitals? A hypothesis.
Farah
M J
MJ
University of Pennsylvania, Department of Psychology, 3815 Walnut Street, Philadelphia PA 19104, USA. mfarah@cattell.psych.upenn.edu
D001931:Brain Mapping; D005314:Embryonic and Fetal Development; D005333:Fetus / Q000033:anatomy & histology*; D005528:Foot; D006225:Hand; D006801:Humans; D008959:Models, Neurological; D011187:Posture; D013003:Somatosensory Cortex / Q000502:physiology*