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nbme13/Block 3/Question#41 (reveal difficulty score)
A 42-year-old woman comes to the physician ...
B on diagram ๐Ÿ” / ๐Ÿ“บ / ๐ŸŒณ / ๐Ÿ“–
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B is labeled over the primary somatosensory cortex of the right hemisphere. This part of the brain is responsible for touch, proprioception, nociception, and temperature. Loss of touch graphesthesia and loss of two-point discrimination infer this patient suggests a lesion in the contralateral hemisphere of the affected region.

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